Stephen Hall Daniels

Stephen Hall Daniels, Business Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio

Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatMcMahon DeGulis LLP

Cleveland, OH

Practicing business in Cleveland since 1978.

48+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
3
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Stephen Hall Daniels is a member based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Stephen has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McMahon DeGulis LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Cleveland, OH
Experience
over 48 years
Known for
Business · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Cleveland, OH.
  • Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Stephen Hall Daniels: Stephen Hall Daniels is a member based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Stephen has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McMahon DeGulis LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Stephen takes on

Stephen concentrates on business, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Stephen takes business matters in Cleveland, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Stephen takes litigation matters in Cleveland, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Stephen takes personal injury matters in Cleveland, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Stephen takes product liability matters in Cleveland, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stephen agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Stephen Hall Daniels — business lawyer in Cleveland

Stephen Hall Daniels is a member based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Stephen has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McMahon DeGulis LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Stephen Hall Daniels is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial litigation, toxic tort litigation and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Wittenberg University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Stephen practices at McMahon DeGulis LLP in Cleveland, OH.

Working with Stephen on a business matter

Stephen Hall Daniels is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial litigation, toxic tort litigation and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Wittenberg University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Stephen practices at McMahon DeGulis LLP in Cleveland, OH.

Who Stephen represents

Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, litigation, and personal injury matters in Cleveland and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Georgetown University Law Center

    J.D. · 1978

  • Wittenberg University

    B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Stephen's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1978 · ACTIVE

Stephen studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in Wittenberg University.

Law school and academic background

Stephen completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in Wittenberg University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stephen runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Stephen has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Stephen's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Defense Research Institute

    membership

Locations

Stephen Hall Daniels's office in Cleveland

Stephen's primary office is at The Caxton Bldg., 812 Huron Rd., Ste. 650, Cleveland, OH, 44115. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

McMahon DeGulis LLP

The Caxton Bldg., 812 Huron Rd., Ste. 650

Cleveland, OH 44115

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Stephen Hall Daniels — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Stephen. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Cleveland.

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stephen Hall Daniels — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stephen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Stephen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen'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; Stephen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Cleveland, Ohio

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 Stephen

Stephen 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. Stephen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Stephen'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 Stephen Hall Daniels

  • How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stephen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Stephen offer a free consultation?

    Stephen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Ohio 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. Stephen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Stephen take my case if I'm outside Cleveland?

    Stephen is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Stephen 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 Stephen?

    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. Stephen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Stephen accepting new business clients right now?

    Stephen'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 Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati in Ohio

Stephen handles business matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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