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Daniel D Kopka, Business Attorney in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Sr. Publication Atty.

Ann Arbor, MI

Practicing business in Ann Arbor since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Daniel D Kopka is a sr. publication atty. based in Ann Arbor, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Daniel has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Ann Arbor, MI
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Business · Criminal Defense · Employment
  • Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Employment matters from Ann Arbor, MI.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Daniel D Kopka: Daniel D Kopka is a sr. publication atty. based in Ann Arbor, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Daniel has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Daniel D Kopka

Daniel concentrates on business, criminal defense, employment, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Daniel takes business matters in Ann Arbor, Michigan. 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.

Criminal Defense cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Daniel takes criminal defense matters in Ann Arbor, Michigan. 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.

Employment cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Daniel takes employment matters in Ann Arbor, Michigan. 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.

Workers Comp cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Daniel takes workers comp matters in Ann Arbor, Michigan. 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 D Kopka — Over 44 years of Michigan business experience

Daniel D Kopka is a sr. publication atty. based in Ann Arbor, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Daniel has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Daniel D Kopka is a lawyer practicing business law, criminal law, labor & employment law and 1 other area of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Toledo in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years. Daniel practices in Ann Arbor, MI.

How Daniel handles business matters

Daniel D Kopka is a lawyer practicing business law, criminal law, labor & employment law and 1 other area of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Toledo in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years. Daniel practices in Ann Arbor, MI.

The kind of cases Daniel takes

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and employment matters in Ann Arbor and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Daniel D Kopka's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Toledo

    J.D. · 1978

  • University of Toledo

    B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Michigan

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1982 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in University of Toledo and B.A. in University of Toledo.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in University of Toledo and B.A. in University of Toledo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Daniel D Kopka

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 D Kopka's office in Ann Arbor

Daniel's primary office is at 1020 Greene St, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-1444. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1020 Greene St

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1444

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Daniel D Kopka — 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 Ann Arbor.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel D Kopka — 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 Ann Arbor, Michigan

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 D Kopka

  • 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 Michigan 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 Ann Arbor?

    Daniel is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan 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

Business attorneys serving Ann Arbor, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

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

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