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Danielle Marie Frappier, Entertainment Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Entertainment, General, and M&A

PartneratDavis Wright Tremaine Llp

Washington, DC

Practicing entertainment in Washington since 2000.

26+
Years practicing
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Danielle Marie Frappier is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Entertainment, General, and M&A. Danielle has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine Llp.

Based in
Washington, DC
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Entertainment · General · M&A
  • Handles Entertainment, General, and M&A matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Danielle Marie Frappier: Danielle Marie Frappier is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Entertainment, General, and M&A. Danielle has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine Llp.

Areas of practice

Danielle's practice areas in Washington

Danielle concentrates on entertainment, general, m&a, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Danielle handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Entertainment cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Danielle takes entertainment matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Danielle agrees to represent you.

General cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Danielle takes general matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Danielle agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Danielle takes m&a matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Danielle agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Danielle takes real estate matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Danielle agrees to represent you.

Biography

Danielle Marie Frappier, entertainment attorney serving Washington

Danielle Marie Frappier is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Entertainment, General, and M&A. Danielle has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine Llp. Danielle works from Washington, District of Columbia and takes on entertainment matters across the region.

Ms. Danielle Marie Frappier is a lawyer practicing advertising, real estate, communications regulatory and 1 other area of law. Danielle received a degree from Aix-en-Provence, France in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years. Danielle practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Washington, DC.

Danielle's approach to entertainment cases

Ms. Danielle Marie Frappier is a lawyer practicing advertising, real estate, communications regulatory and 1 other area of law. Danielle received a degree from Aix-en-Provence, France in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years. Danielle practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in Washington, DC.

Clients Danielle works with

Danielle reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment, general, and m&a matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Danielle studied and practices

  • American University Washington College of Law

    J.D. · 2000

  • Aix-en-Provence, France

    Certificat Aix · 1995

Jurisdictions

Danielle's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2012 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • Maryland

    2000 · ACTIVE

Danielle studied at J.D. in American University Washington College of Law and Certificat Aix in Aix-en-Provence, France.

Law school and academic background

Danielle completed J.D. in American University Washington College of Law and Certificat Aix in Aix-en-Provence, France. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Danielle runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Danielle Marie Frappier's office in Washington

Danielle's primary office is at 1301 K St. NW, Ste. 500 East, Washington, DC, 20005. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Davis Wright Tremaine Llp

1301 K St. NW, Ste. 500 East

Washington, DC 20005

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Hiring guide

How to hire Danielle Marie Frappier — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment 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 Danielle

Danielle discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in entertainment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every entertainment 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. Danielle confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Danielle's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many entertainment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Danielle Marie Frappier

  • How much does it cost to hire Danielle for a entertainment case?

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

  • Does Danielle offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do entertainment cases in District of Columbia typically take?

    Simple entertainment 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. Danielle gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Danielle take my case if I'm outside Washington?

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

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

  • Is Danielle accepting new entertainment clients right now?

    Danielle's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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