
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.
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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.
Shutts & Bowen LLP
300 South Orange Avenue, Suite 1600
Orlando, FL 32801
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Client reviews of Daniel Thomas O'Keefe — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
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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
Daniel handles general matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
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- Tampa9,739 attorneys
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- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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