Daniel L. Buckfire

Daniel L. Buckfire

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Awarded Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awarded Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Daniel L. Buckfire
Daniel L. Buckfire
Southfield, MI
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Buckfire Law Firm

6 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Daniel L. Buckfire earned his undergraduate degree in accounting from the University of Michigan Business School in 1989.Mr. Buckfire was Phi Beta Kappa and graduated in the top 10% of his class.

He graduated cum laude from the prestigious University of Michigan Law School in 1991 and has been engaged in the private practice of law since his successful completion of the bar exam.

Daniel L. Buckfire specializes in Michigan car accident cases, no-fault insurance claims, dram shop liability, and general negligence cases. His adept knowledge of these areas of law have resulted in numerous significant settlements and verdicts on behalf of his injured clients.

He recently settled a claim on behalf of woman who suffered paralysis as the result of an automobile accident for $1,375,000.00.

Works at
Buckfire Law Firm

6 Best Lawyers awards

Buckfire Law Firm logo

Locations

Education

  • University of Michigan, JD, graduated 1991
  • University of Michigan, BS, graduated 1989

Bar Admissions

  • Michigan, 1992

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan

Affiliations

  • American Association for Justice - Member
  • Association for Justice - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, Detroit (2025)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

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