Daniel D. "Dan" Swanson
About Daniel D. Swanson
Daniel D. Swanson is a lawyer based in Southfield, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1997. Daniel D. Swanson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Southfield, Michigan
- Employment Law - Individuals
Current Firm: Sommers Schwartz PC
Education: University of Michigan, Juris Doctor and University of Michigan, Bachelor of General Studies
Location: Southfield, MI
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