Daniel W Fram, Business Attorney in St Paul, Minnesota
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatFelhaber Larson
St Paul, MN
Practicing business in St Paul since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Daniel W Fram is a member based in St. Paul, MN. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and General. Daniel has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Felhaber Larson. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- St. Paul, MN
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Business · Creditor Rights · General
- Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and General matters from St. Paul, MN.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Daniel W Fram: Daniel W Fram is a member based in St. Paul, MN. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and General. Daniel has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Felhaber Larson. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Daniel W Fram
Daniel concentrates on business, creditor rights, general, litigation, and real estate. 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 St Paul, Minnesota
Daniel takes business matters in St Paul, Minnesota. 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 St Paul, Minnesota
Daniel takes creditor rights matters in St Paul, Minnesota. 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 St Paul, Minnesota
Daniel takes general matters in St Paul, Minnesota. 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 St Paul, Minnesota
Daniel takes litigation matters in St Paul, Minnesota. 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 St Paul, Minnesota
Daniel takes real estate matters in St Paul, Minnesota. 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
About Daniel W Fram — Over 50 years of Minnesota business experience
Daniel W Fram is a member based in St. Paul, MN. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and General. Daniel has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Felhaber Larson. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Daniel W Fram is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial litigation, financial law and 2 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years. Daniel practices at Felhaber Larson in St. Paul, MN.
Working with Daniel on a business matter
Daniel W Fram is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial litigation, financial law and 2 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years. Daniel practices at Felhaber Larson in St. Paul, MN.
Clients Daniel works with
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and general matters in St Paul and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Daniel W Fram's legal education and bar admissions
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D. · 1976
Dartmouth College
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
U. S. Court of Appea
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1976 · ACTIVE
Minnesota
1976 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in Dartmouth College.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in Dartmouth College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Daniel W Fram
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
Ramsey County and Minnesota State Bar Associations Dartmouth Lawyers Association
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Locations
Daniel W Fram's office in St. Paul
Daniel's primary office is at 220 S. Sixth St., Ste. 2200, St. Paul, MN, 55402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Daniel W Fram — 5.0/5 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 business attorneys in St Paul.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Daniel W Fram — 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 St Paul, Minnesota
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 W Fram
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 Minnesota 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 St Paul?
Daniel is licensed in Minnesota. Matters governed by Minnesota 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
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