Daniel J. "Dan" Palmer
About Daniel J. Palmer
Daniel J. Palmer is a lawyer based in Fort Wayne, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Daniel J. Palmer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Mediation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Hunt Suedhoff Kearney LLP
Education: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
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