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Daniel Philip Hurley, Appellate Attorney in Seattle, Washington

Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Employment · 4.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratKandl Gates Llp

Seattle, WA

Practicing appellate in Seattle since 2002.

24+
Years practicing
4.6 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Daniel Philip Hurley is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Employment. Daniel has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kandl Gates Llp. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Seattle, WA
Experience
over 24 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Employment
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Employment matters from Seattle, WA.
  • Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Daniel Philip Hurley: Daniel Philip Hurley is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Employment. Daniel has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kandl Gates Llp. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Daniel's practice areas in Seattle

Daniel concentrates on appellate, business, employment, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Seattle, Washington

Daniel takes appellate matters in Seattle, Washington. 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 Seattle, Washington

Daniel takes business matters in Seattle, Washington. 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.

Employment cases in Seattle, Washington

Daniel takes employment matters in Seattle, Washington. 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.

Litigation cases in Seattle, Washington

Daniel takes litigation matters in Seattle, Washington. 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 Philip Hurley, appellate attorney serving Seattle

Daniel Philip Hurley is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Employment. Daniel has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kandl Gates Llp. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review. Daniel works from Seattle, Washington and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Daniel Philip Hurley is a lawyer practicing appellate, civil litigation, employment and 3 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Appalachian State University in 1992, and has been licensed for 24 years. Daniel practices at K&L Gates LLP in Seattle, WA.

How Daniel handles appellate matters

Daniel Philip Hurley is a lawyer practicing appellate, civil litigation, employment and 3 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Appalachian State University in 1992, and has been licensed for 24 years. Daniel practices at K&L Gates LLP in Seattle, WA.

Who Daniel represents

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and employment matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices

  • University of Oregon School of Law

    J.D. · 2002

  • Appalachian State University

    B.S. · 1992

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    2002 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in University of Oregon School of Law and B.S. in Appalachian State University.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in University of Oregon School of Law and B.S. in Appalachian State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Washington 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.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Washington State Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Daniel Philip Hurley's office in Seattle

Daniel's primary office is at 925 4th Ave., Ste. 2900, Seattle, WA, 98104-1158. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kandl Gates Llp

925 4th Ave., Ste. 2900

Seattle, WA 98104-1158

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Daniel Philip Hurley — 4.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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 appellate attorneys in Seattle.

4.6

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel Philip Hurley — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Seattle, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel Philip Hurley

  • How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Washington typically take?

    Simple appellate 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 Seattle?

    Daniel is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington 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 appellate 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

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