DANIEL L. SULLIVAN
DANIEL L. SULLIVAN
OF COUNSEL
Fairfield
Mr. Sullivan obtained his College Degree in 1981, a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo. He received his Juris Doctor from University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1986, where he was involved in Student Government, a member of the Dean’s Honor Roll and Mc George Moot Court Executive Committee.
Prior to joining McNamara, Ambacher, Wheeler, Hirsig & Gray, LLP. in 2022, Mr. Sullivan had an esteemed legal background, including judicial clerkships with Hon. E. Kendall Clarke, US Department of the Interior, in 1984 and 1985. He was a Partner with Borton, Petrini & Conron, and practiced with Larson & Burnham, as well as Rogaski, Preovolos, Weber & Patterson, LLP. He has worked as Staff Legal at Zurich NA (Narayan and Hudson), and has 20+ years of Solo Practice in Napa, CA.
Mr. Sullivan was admitted to the California Bar in 1986. He is admitted to the Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Federal District Courts of California. He has tried both Civil (Plaintiff and Defense) and Criminal (Misdemeanor and Felony) matters to verdict.
His current practice consists of Civil Litigation in defense of wrongful death and catastrophic injury matters, as well as defense of homeowners and homeowner associations.
Dan is a North SF Bay Native, born in San Francisco, raised in Sonoma, and currently residing in Napa for over 30 years. When he’s not practicing law, he’s a Snowmobiler, Snowcatter, Motorcyclist, and Home Renovator, and would rather spend time at La Porte than anywhere else.
EDUCATION
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1986.
Top 25% of Class (34/142), Dean’s List, Moot Court Honors Board/Executive Committee
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science (Pre-Law Concentration, Business Administration), 1980
ADMISSIONS
State Bar of California
McNamara, Ambacher, Wheeler, Hirsig & Gray, LLP, Fairfield, CA 2022-Present
Partner at the firm’s Solano County Office. Litigation Trial Attorney, defense of complex (death, catastrophic injury) and simple personal injury cases.
Daniel L. Sullivan, Jr. – Attorney at Law, Napa, CA 2010-2022, 1993-2007
Sole Owner-Manager – Litigation Trial Attorney: Plaintiff and Defense Personal Injury; Civil and Criminal Misdemeanor and Felony Trials. Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate, Business Transactions.
Staff Legal, Zurich NA, (Narayan and Hudson), San Francisco, CA 2010-2011
Associate Trial Attorney – General Liability Defense, Commercial – Products Liability, Casualty, Professional Liability, Personal Injury. (Under contract through The Mergis Group.)
Rogaski, Preovolos, Weber & Patterson, LLP, Vallejo and Napa, CA 2007-2010
Senior Trial Associate – Manager, General Civil Practice Department – Managed Civil Practice Department, responsible for all aspects of firm’s General Civil Practice (i.e., exclusive of Medical Malpractice), including Litigation, Personal Injury, Construction Defect, Real Estate, Business Transactions. Special Focus: Estate Planning, Administration, and Probate Litigation.
Larson & Burnham, Oakland, CA 1992-1993
Associate Attorney – Civil Defense – Complex Construction Defect Litigation, Professional Liability and Personal Injury.
Borton, Petrini & Conron, Bakersfield, CA 1986-1992
Partner at the firm’s Home Office- Litigation Trial Attorney: Major Casualty Defense; Personal Injury Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Appellate Practice.
United States District Courts of California, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Solano County Bar Association
Experience
McNamara, Ambacher, Wheeler, Hirsig & Gray, LLP, Fairfield, CA 2022-Present
Partner at the firm’s Solano County Office. Litigation Trial Attorney, defense of complex (death, catastrophic injury) and simple personal injury cases.
Daniel L. Sullivan, Jr. – Attorney at Law, Napa, CA 2010-2022, 1993-2007
Sole Owner-Manager – Litigation Trial Attorney: Plaintiff and Defense Personal Injury; Civil and Criminal Misdemeanor and Felony Trials. Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate, Business Transactions.
Staff Legal, Zurich NA, (Narayan and Hudson), San Francisco, CA 2010-2011
Associate Trial Attorney – General Liability Defense, Commercial – Products Liability, Casualty, Professional Liability, Personal Injury. (Under contract through The Mergis Group.)
Rogaski, Preovolos, Weber & Patterson, LLP, Vallejo and Napa, CA 2007-2010
Senior Trial Associate – Manager, General Civil Practice Department – Managed Civil Practice Department, responsible for all aspects of firm’s General Civil Practice (i.e., exclusive of Medical Malpractice), including Litigation, Personal Injury, Construction Defect, Real Estate, Business Transactions. Special Focus: Estate Planning, Administration, and Probate Litigation.
Larson & Burnham, Oakland, CA 1992-1993
Associate Attorney – Civil Defense – Complex Construction Defect Litigation, Professional Liability and Personal Injury.
Borton, Petrini & Conron, Bakersfield, CA 1986-1992
Partner at the firm’s Home Office- Litigation Trial Attorney: Major Casualty Defense; Personal Injury Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Appellate Practice.
United States District Courts of California, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Solano County Bar Association