About Dan
Daniel K. Bean possesses extensive experience in trust and probate matters, complex commercial litigation matters, including contract disputes, insurance coverage issues, financial lending matters and class actions, as well as in the provision of assistance to foreign litigants in accordance with Title 28 United States Code Section 1782.
He also provides preventative legal counsel to minimize client’s future litigation costs. He previously clerked for the Honorable J.H. Moore II, the Honorable Ralph W. Nimmons Jr. and the Honorable Harvey E Schlesinger of the United States District Court. Now a retired Navy Captain with a Legion of Merit, Dan served in the US Navy as a surface warfare officer and as a judge advocate.
Dan's Practice
Recognitions
The Best Lawyers in America®, Commercial Litigation; Military Law
Florida Trend Legal Elite
Florida Super Lawyers
Lawyer of the Year, Jacksonville Daily Record, 2024
Credentials
Education
J.D., University of San Diego School of Law
B.A., Vanderbilt University
Admissions
- Florida
Organizational Involvement
Professional
Jacksonville Port Authority, Chair, 2019 - Present
Jacksonville Bar Association, President, 2009 - 2010
Community
US Navy (Ret.), Captain
Jacksonville Historic Naval Ship Association, President
WJCT Board of Trustees, Chair
Five Star Veterans Center, Treasurer
Florida Prepaid College Foundation, Vice-Chair
Board of K9s for Warriors, Chair
FreshMinistries Board of Trustees, Chair
North Florida Make-A-Wish Advisory Board, Co-Founder
Five Star Veterans Center, Board Member
