Adam M. Daner
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, December 15, 1968; admitted to bar, 1994, California; 2000, Nevada; 2024, Idaho. Education: Occidental College (B.A., 1991); University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 1994). Member: The State Bar of California, Nevada, and Idaho.
Mr. Daner regularly tries and arbitrates matters involving property, wills and trusts, and personal injury claims over the past thirty years. Mr. Daner is experienced in all facets of litigation from pre-filing claims procedures through judgment collection and appellate practice. He brings substantial courtroom experience to his business and estate planning practice allowing him to avoid drafting pitfalls.
Mr. Daner practiced in Southern California for several years. From 1994-1999, Mr. Daner was associated with the firm of Lincoln, Gustafson and Cercos in San Diego, where he was integrally involved in representing many of the largest commercial property owners and residential developers in construction, property and personal injury litigation. Mr. Daner was approved defense and coverage counsel for numerous insurance companies. Mr. Daner litigated several will contests and probate matters.
Mr. Daner represented substantial corporations including: Trizec Hahn Properties, The William Lyon Company, Fieldstone Communities, E.F. Brady Company and Dayton Hudson.
Mr. Daner successfully defended personal injury and wrongful death claims, including slip and fall, automobile, construction, assault and battery/false imprisonment, and electrocution. He handled all types of construction claims for developers, general contractors, engineering professionals, material suppliers and subcontractors.
In 1999, Mr. Daner joined the Irvine office of Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, one of the largest national construction law firms in the United States. Mr. Daner represented Surety Companies, including Safeco, NAICO, St. Paul and ICW. Mr. Daner defended Bond and Bad Faith claims arising in Nevada at the Bellagio and Venetian Resorts.
In 2004, Mr. Daner founded his own firm, focusing on business, insurance, real property, construction and contractual matters to provide cost effective and responsive legal services focusing on the clients’ best interests. All client communications are returned immediately. Billings are promptly prepared with clear and concise descriptions of the actual work performed. Overhead is minimized with efficiently in mind.
Mr. Daner served on many non-profit boards including the Zoological Society of the Charles Paddock Zoo, Rotary Club, Chamber of Commerce, Builder’s Exchange, and the Moose Lodge. He coached high school football for almost twenty years. Mr. Daner conducts numerous legal seminars as to Estate Planning and other areas of the law. He and his wife enjoy riding their motorcycle in their free time, and playing with their bulldogs now that their five children are grown.