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Daniel Prentice Shapiro, Business Attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights

Milwaukee, WI

Practicing business in Milwaukee since 2008.

18+
Years practicing
2
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Daniel Prentice Shapiro is an attorney based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. Daniel has over 18 years of legal experience.

Based in
Milwaukee, WI
Experience
over 18 years
Known for
Business · Civil Rights · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights matters from Milwaukee, WI.
  • Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Daniel Prentice Shapiro: Daniel Prentice Shapiro is an attorney based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. Daniel has over 18 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Daniel takes on

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

Business cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Daniel takes business matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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.

Civil Rights cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Daniel takes civil rights matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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 Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Daniel takes creditor rights matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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 Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Daniel takes general matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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 Prentice Shapiro — business lawyer in Milwaukee

Daniel Prentice Shapiro is an attorney based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. Daniel has over 18 years of legal experience.

Daniel Prentice Shapiro is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial law, creditors' rights law and 1 other area of law. Daniel has been licensed for 18 years. Daniel practices in Milwaukee, WI.

Working with Daniel on a business matter

Daniel Prentice Shapiro is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial law, creditors' rights law and 1 other area of law. Daniel has been licensed for 18 years. Daniel practices in Milwaukee, WI.

Who Daniel represents

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and creditor rights matters in Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Marquette University

    J.D. · 2008

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Wisconsin

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    2008 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in Marquette University.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in Marquette University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Daniel Prentice Shapiro's office in Milwaukee

Daniel's primary office is at 401 E Greenfield Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53204-2941. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

401 E Greenfield Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53204-2941

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel Prentice Shapiro — 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 Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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 Prentice Shapiro

  • 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 Wisconsin 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 Milwaukee?

    Daniel is licensed in Wisconsin. Matters governed by Wisconsin 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 Milwaukee, Madison and Waukesha in Wisconsin

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