About Daniel Joseph
Daniel Joseph Kolacia is an attorney admitted to the State Bar of California on December 1, 2006. He is currently associated with Kolacia Law Firm, where he practices law in various areas, primarily focusing on criminal defense and estate planning.
Kolacia completed his undergraduate education at Iowa State University before earning his Juris Doctor degree from Southwestern University School of Law in 2005. His academic background provided him with a solid foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the necessary skills to navigate complex legal issues.
His practice areas include criminal defense, with experience in cases involving driving under the influence (DUI), domestic violence, theft, white-collar crimes, concealed carry violations, homicide, drug offenses, traffic violations, burglary, and estate planning. Kolacia has handled various legal stages, including hearings, trials, and negotiations, demonstrating his capability in representing clients through the legal process.
Prior to establishing his law firm, Kolacia served as a Deputy District Attorney in San Bernardino County. In this role, he managed serious and high-profile criminal cases, including homicide, gang violence, sexual assault, and major felonies. He is admitted to practice before the California State Courts and has maintained an active status since his admission.
Kolacia is a member of several professional associations, including the San Bernardino Bar Association, the California Association for Criminal Justice, and the California DUI Lawyers Association. His involvement in these organizations reflects his commitment to the legal profession and his dedication to staying informed about developments in criminal law and justice.