About Daniel Anthony

Daniel Anthony Brown practices business law in Dayton, Ohio. A member of the Ohio State Bar since 1988, he is known for providing comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of his clients. His office is strategically located at the intersection of 5th and Ludlow Streets, making it accessible to individuals and businesses in the region. While his primary focus is on business law, he also possesses substantial experience in real estate law, energy, oil and gas law, and environmental law. Brown earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles in 1988. Before that, he completed a Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics at UCLA in 1981, which laid the groundwork for his analytical approach to legal issues.

His educational journey began at the University of Toledo in 1977, where he studied mathematics. This diverse academic background gave him the skills necessary to navigate complex legal frameworks effectively. His professional journey began as an associate lawyer in 1991, where he quickly demonstrated his capabilities. By 1993, he had advanced to partner, reflecting his commitment and expertise. In 1989, he served as corporate environmental counsel, focusing on regulatory compliance and addressing environmental issues that impact businesses. After gaining experience, he transitioned to of counsel roles in 2004 and 2006, ultimately establishing his sole practice in 2007.

This evolution in his career has allowed him to develop many legal services. In the realm of business law, Brown assists clients with contract negotiations, corporate governance, and compliance matters. His work in real estate law involves handling transactions, zoning issues, and property disputes, ensuring that clients navigate these complex areas smoothly. Additionally, his expertise in energy, oil, and gas law includes advising clients on regulatory matters and environmental compliance. His environmental law practice is focused on litigation and counseling related to environmental regulations, demonstrating his commitment to responsible legal practices. Beyond his legal practice, Daniel is actively involved in his community.

He serves as vice-chair of the Environmental Committee for the Dayton Bar Association, where he engages with local legal professionals on pressing environmental issues. Additionally, he is a member of the City of Miamisburg's Board of Zoning Appeals, contributing to local governance and advocating for responsible development practices. Known for his understanding of the law and dedication to his clients, Brown continues to provide comprehensive legal solutions in Dayton and the surrounding areas, focusing on achieving practical outcomes in business and environmental law.

Education

Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

J.D. (1988) | Law

1984

University of California - Los Angeles

B.A. (1981) | Business Economics

1978

University of Toledo

Math

1977

Experience

Sole Practice Lawyer

Brown Law Office LLC
2007

Of Counsel

Leppla Associates LLP
2006

Of Counsel

Frost Brown Todd LPA
2004

Partner

Sebaly Shillito + Dyer LLP
1993

Associate Lawyer

Thompson Hine LLP
1991

Corporate Environmental Counsel

Dayton Power and Light Company
1989

Accepted Jurisdictions

6th Circuit
Ohio

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Ohio Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law real estate law energy law oil & gas law environmental law

Legal Services Scope

Transactional Litigation Regulatory compliance

Professional Associations

Ohio State Bar

has membership Current

City of Miamisburg, Ohio, Board of Zoning Appeals

BZA Board has membership 2013 - Current

Dayton Bar Association, Environmental Commitee

Vice-Chair 1989 - Current