Daniel Thomas O'Keefe

Daniel Thomas O'Keefe, General Attorney in Orlando, Florida

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on General, Probate, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Co-Chair, Orlando Real Estate Practice GroupatShutts & Bowen LLP

Orlando, FL

Practicing general in Orlando since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Daniel Thomas O'Keefe is a co-chair, orlando real estate practice group based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on General, Probate, and Real Estate. Daniel has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shutts & Bowen LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Orlando, FL
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
General · Probate · Real Estate
  • Handles General, Probate, and Real Estate matters from Orlando, FL.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Daniel Thomas O'Keefe: Daniel Thomas O'Keefe is a co-chair, orlando real estate practice group based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on General, Probate, and Real Estate. Daniel has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shutts & Bowen LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Daniel's practice areas in Orlando

Daniel concentrates on general, probate, real estate, trusts, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Orlando, Florida

Daniel takes general matters in Orlando, Florida. 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.

Probate cases in Orlando, Florida

Daniel takes probate matters in Orlando, Florida. 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.

Real Estate cases in Orlando, Florida

Daniel takes real estate matters in Orlando, Florida. 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.

Trusts cases in Orlando, Florida

Daniel takes trusts matters in Orlando, Florida. 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.

Zoning cases in Orlando, Florida

Daniel takes zoning matters in Orlando, Florida. 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 Thomas O'Keefe, general attorney serving Orlando

Daniel Thomas O'Keefe is a co-chair, orlando real estate practice group based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on General, Probate, and Real Estate. Daniel has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shutts & Bowen LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Daniel works from Orlando, Florida and takes on general matters across the region.

Daniel Thomas O'Keefe is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, environmental & land use law, land development and 5 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years. Daniel practices at Shutts & Bowen LLP in Orlando, FL.

Working with Daniel on a general matter

Daniel Thomas O'Keefe is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, environmental & land use law, land development and 5 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years. Daniel practices at Shutts & Bowen LLP in Orlando, FL.

Clients Daniel works with

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, probate, and real estate matters in Orlando and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices

  • University of Florida College of Law

    J.D. · 1995

  • University of Florida

    B.B.A. Business · 1990

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1996 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in University of Florida College of Law and B.B.A. Business in University of Florida.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in University of Florida College of Law and B.B.A. Business in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Florida 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.

Locations

Daniel Thomas O'Keefe's office in Orlando

Daniel's primary office is at 300 South Orange Avenue, Suite 1600, Orlando, FL, 32801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Shutts & Bowen LLP

300 South Orange Avenue, Suite 1600

Orlando, FL 32801

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Daniel Thomas O'Keefe — 5.0/5 rating from 2 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 general attorneys in Orlando.

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Hiring guide

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

Working with a new general 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 general attorney in Orlando, Florida

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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 general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel Thomas O'Keefe

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

  • How long do general cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple general 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 Orlando?

    Daniel is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida 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 general 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

General attorneys serving Orlando, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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