Daniel J. Sherman, Bankruptcy Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 50 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatSherman & Yaquinto, L.L.P.
Dallas, TX
Practicing bankruptcy in Dallas since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Daniel J. Sherman is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. Daniel has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sherman & Yaquinto, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy
- Handles Bankruptcy matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Daniel J. Sherman: Daniel J. Sherman is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. Daniel has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sherman & Yaquinto, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Daniel's practice areas in Dallas
Daniel concentrates on bankruptcy. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy cases in Dallas, Texas
Daniel takes bankruptcy matters in Dallas, Texas. 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 J. Sherman, bankruptcy attorney serving Dallas
Daniel J. Sherman is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. Daniel has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sherman & Yaquinto, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Daniel works from Dallas, Texas and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Mr. Daniel J. Sherman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Daniel practices at Sherman & Yaquinto, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX.
Daniel's approach to bankruptcy cases
Mr. Daniel J. Sherman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Daniel practices at Sherman & Yaquinto, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX.
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices
University of Texas at Austin
J.D. · 1976
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Texas Texas Northern
1976 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in University of Texas at Austin and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in University of Texas at Austin and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Texas 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.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations
Dallas Bar Association National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees
Member, Bankruptcy Section · membership
Locations
Daniel J. Sherman's office in Dallas
Daniel's primary office is at 509 N. Montclair Avenue, Dallas, TX, 75208. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Daniel J. Sherman — 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 bankruptcy attorneys in Dallas.
5.0
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How to hire Daniel J. Sherman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in Dallas, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel J. Sherman
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Texas typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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 Dallas?
Daniel is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas 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 bankruptcy 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
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas
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