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Daniel O'Brien, ADR Attorney in Dripping Springs, Texas

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business · 4.9/5 rating from 28 verified client reviews

MemberatBaker Robertson & O'Brien

Dripping Springs, TX

Practicing adr in Dripping Springs since 2001.

25+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
28 client reviews
3
Bar admissions

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Daniel O'Brien is a member based in Dripping Springs, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Daniel has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Robertson & O'Brien. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 28 client reviews.

Based in
Dripping Springs, TX
Experience
over 25 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Business
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Dripping Springs, TX.
  • Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Daniel O'Brien: Daniel O'Brien is a member based in Dripping Springs, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Daniel has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Robertson & O'Brien. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 28 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Daniel's practice areas in Dripping Springs

Daniel concentrates on adr, appellate, business, creditor rights, and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Dripping Springs, Texas

Daniel takes adr matters in Dripping Springs, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Dripping Springs, Texas

Daniel takes appellate matters in Dripping Springs, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Dripping Springs, Texas

Daniel takes business matters in Dripping Springs, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Dripping Springs, Texas

Daniel takes creditor rights matters in Dripping Springs, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Dripping Springs, Texas

Daniel takes estate planning matters in Dripping Springs, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Daniel O'Brien, adr attorney serving Dripping Springs

Daniel O'Brien is a member based in Dripping Springs, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Daniel has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Robertson & O'Brien. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 28 client reviews. Daniel works from Dripping Springs, Texas and takes on adr matters across the region.

Mr. Daniel O'Brien is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution (mediation & arbitration), adr, business and 10 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years. Daniel practices at Baker Robertson & O'Brien in Dripping Springs, TX.

Working with Daniel on a adr matter

Mr. Daniel O'Brien is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution (mediation & arbitration), adr, business and 10 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years. Daniel practices at Baker Robertson & O'Brien in Dripping Springs, TX.

Who Daniel represents

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters in Dripping Springs and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices

  • Baylor University

    J.D. · 2001

  • University of Texas at Austin

    B.A. Economics · 1996

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    2001 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in Baylor University and B.A. Economics in University of Texas at Austin.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in Baylor University and B.A. Economics in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Daniel's legal honors and published work

Daniel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Tarrant County Bar Association State Bar of Texas Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

Daniel O'Brien's office in Dripping Springs

Daniel's primary office is at Bdlg. II, 171 Benney Lane, Suite 100, Dripping Springs, TX, 78620-0718. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Baker Robertson & O'Brien

Bdlg. II, 171 Benney Lane, Suite 100

Dripping Springs, TX 78620-0718

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Daniel O'Brien — 4.9/5 rating from 28 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Daniel. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Dripping Springs.

4.9

28 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel O'Brien — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Dripping Springs, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel

Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel O'Brien

  • How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Daniel offer a free consultation?

    Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Dripping Springs?

    Daniel is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Daniel accepting new adr clients right now?

    Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Dripping Springs, Houston and Dallas in Texas

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