
Daniel O. Gaquin, Business Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Energy, and Foreclosure · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatMintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
Boston, MA
Practicing business in Boston since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Daniel O. Gaquin is a member based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Foreclosure. Daniel has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Business · Energy · Foreclosure
- Handles Business, Energy, and Foreclosure matters from Boston, MA.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Daniel O. Gaquin: Daniel O. Gaquin is a member based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Foreclosure. Daniel has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Daniel takes on
Daniel concentrates on business, energy, foreclosure, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Daniel takes business matters in Boston, Massachusetts. 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.
Energy cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Daniel takes energy matters in Boston, Massachusetts. 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.
Foreclosure cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Daniel takes foreclosure matters in Boston, Massachusetts. 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.
General cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Daniel takes general matters in Boston, Massachusetts. 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.
Government cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Daniel takes government matters in Boston, Massachusetts. 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
Meet Daniel O. Gaquin — business lawyer in Boston
Daniel O. Gaquin is a member based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Foreclosure. Daniel has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Daniel O. Gaquin is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, government, project development & permitting and 9 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. Daniel practices at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. in Boston, MA.
Daniel's approach to business cases
Daniel O. Gaquin is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, government, project development & permitting and 9 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. Daniel practices at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. in Boston, MA.
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, energy, and foreclosure matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Boston College
J.D. · 1986
College of the Holy Cross
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Massachusetts
1986 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in Boston College and B.A. in College of the Holy Cross.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in Boston College and B.A. in College of the Holy Cross. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
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
Professional & Community Involvement: •Past member, Town of Hamilton Housing Partnership Committee •Past president and board member, Hamilton-Wenham Education Fund •Member, Massachusetts Bar Association •Member, Boston Bar Association
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Locations
Daniel O. Gaquin's office in Boston
Daniel's primary office is at One Financial Center, , Boston, MA, 02111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
One Financial Center,
Boston, MA 02111
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Client reviews of Daniel O. Gaquin — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Daniel O. Gaquin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel O. Gaquin
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple business 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 Boston?
Daniel is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts 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 business 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
Business attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts
Daniel handles business matters throughout Massachusetts. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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