Daniel L. Abbott
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Daniel L. Abbott
Daniel L. Abbott is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Daniel L. Abbott is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Current Firm: Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman PL
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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