
Daniel L. Freeland, Bankruptcy Attorney in Highland, Indiana
Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and General · 4.7/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Senior AttorneyatDaniel L. Freeland & Associates, P.C.
Highland, IN
Practicing bankruptcy in Highland since 1971.
- 55+
- Years practicing
- 4.7 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Daniel L. Freeland is a senior attorney based in Highland, IN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and General. Daniel has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniel L. Freeland & Associates, P.C.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Highland, IN
- Experience
- over 55 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Chapter 11 · General
- Handles Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and General matters from Highland, IN.
- Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Daniel L. Freeland: Daniel L. Freeland is a senior attorney based in Highland, IN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and General. Daniel has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniel L. Freeland & Associates, P.C.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Daniel's practice areas in Highland
Daniel concentrates on bankruptcy, chapter 11, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Chapter 11
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General
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Bankruptcy cases in Highland, Indiana
Daniel takes bankruptcy matters in Highland, Indiana. 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.
Chapter 11 cases in Highland, Indiana
Daniel takes chapter 11 matters in Highland, Indiana. 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 Highland, Indiana
Daniel takes general matters in Highland, Indiana. 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 L. Freeland, bankruptcy attorney serving Highland
Daniel L. Freeland is a senior attorney based in Highland, IN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and General. Daniel has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniel L. Freeland & Associates, P.C.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Daniel works from Highland, Indiana and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Chapter 7 Trustee, Panel of Trustees, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Indiana, 1979—. Certified Civil Mediator.
Daniel's approach to bankruptcy cases
Chapter 7 Trustee, Panel of Trustees, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Indiana, 1979—. Certified Civil Mediator.
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, chapter 11, and general matters in Highland and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices
Valparaiso University
J.D. · 1971
Valparaiso University
B.A. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1971 · ACTIVE
Indiana U.S. Distric
1971 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in Valparaiso University and B.A. in Valparaiso University.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in Valparaiso University and B.A. in Valparaiso University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Indiana 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
Indianapolis, Lake County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations American Bankruptcy Institute Commercial Law League National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
membership
Locations
Daniel L. Freeland's office in Highland
Daniel's primary office is at 9105 Indianapolis Blvd., Highland, IN, 46322. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Daniel L. Freeland & Associates, P.C.
9105 Indianapolis Blvd.
Highland, IN 46322
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Client reviews of Daniel L. Freeland — 4.7/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
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 Highland.
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How to hire Daniel L. Freeland — 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 Highland, Indiana
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 L. Freeland
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 Indiana 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 Highland?
Daniel is licensed in Indiana. Matters governed by Indiana 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 Highland, Indianapolis and Fort Wayne in Indiana
Daniel handles bankruptcy matters throughout Indiana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
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