Daniel J. Knight
About Daniel J. Knight
Daniel J. Knight is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Daniel J. Knight is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
Education: Campbell University, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Raleigh, NC
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