Daniel Yu, Litigation Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 12 years of legal practice
San Francisco, CA
Practicing litigation in San Francisco since 2014.
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- Years practicing
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Daniel Yu is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Daniel has over 12 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 12 years
- Known for
- Litigation
- Handles Litigation matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Daniel Yu: Daniel Yu is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Daniel has over 12 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Daniel Yu
Daniel concentrates on litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation cases in San Francisco, California
Daniel takes litigation matters in San Francisco, California. 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 Yu — Over 12 years of California litigation experience
Daniel Yu is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Daniel has over 12 years of legal experience.
Daniel Yu is a lawyer practicing litigation. Daniel has been licensed for 12 years. Daniel practices in San Francisco, CA.
Daniel's approach to litigation cases
Daniel Yu is a lawyer practicing litigation. Daniel has been licensed for 12 years. Daniel practices in San Francisco, CA.
Who Daniel represents
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
California
2014 · ACTIVE
Locations
Daniel Yu's office in San Francisco
Daniel's primary office is at 455 Golden Gate Ave Fl 9, San Francisco, CA, 94102-7002. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Daniel Yu — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation 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 litigation attorney in San Francisco, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation 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 litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Yu
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a litigation 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 litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in California typically take?
Simple litigation 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 San Francisco?
Daniel is licensed in California. Matters governed by California 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 litigation 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
Litigation attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
Daniel handles litigation matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.
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- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
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- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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