Lafayette, Louisiana, attorney D. Patrick Daniel Jr. has built a nationwide practice representing individuals and families in class action lawsuits, maritime law and Jones Act cases, workers' compensation claims, defective product lawsuits, automobile and trucking accident litigation, and other types of personal injury actions. The many victories Mr. Daniel has won for previous clients stem in equal parts from the dedicated and tenacious advocacy he provides, and from the early career experience and insights he gained defending corporations and insurance companies in these same types of cases.

Mr. Daniel is the founder and principal of the D. Patrick Daniel Jr., PLLC law firm in Lafayette, Louisiana. He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Mississippi at Oxford and received his Juris Doctor from Mississippi College School of Law, where he graduated with cum laude honors in 2001. He is an active member of the Louisiana State Bar and several other professional organizations as well.