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Daniel Charles Joseph Friedel
also known as Daniel C. Friedel, Dan Friedel
About Daniel
Biography
Florida Tax Attorney, Daniel C. Friedel, Esq., is the managing attorney of Friedel Law Group LLC and double Gator alumni of the University of Florida.
Prior to founding Friedel Law Group LLC, and specializing in helping taxpayers with their IRS and Florida Department of Revenue problems, Daniel practiced civil law litigation in Gainesville, FL. He represented clients in a diverse range of legal matters including contract disputes, professional malpractice, and wrongful foreclosure defense.
Daniel received his undergraduate degree in business, cum laude and his law degree, cum laude from the University of Florida. He is a member of the Florida Bar and licensed to practice in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida and the United States Tax court.
- FOCUS ON FEDERAL & STATE TAX -
Daniel focuses his law practice representing individuals and businesses throughout Florida dealing with federal and state tax issues from the Internal Revenue Service and the Florida Department of Revenue.
His passion is defending his Clients against heavy-handed tactics of the IRS and the FL-DOR especially during income tax examinations and sales tax audits as well as shutting down the government’s overly aggressive attempts to seize or levy his Client's assets or wages. The tax lawyers at Friedel Law Group LLC:
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Routinely file & forcefully negotiate tax settlements with IRS and FL-DOR,
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Quickly prepare multiple years of unfiled personal and business tax returns, and seek the removal of IRS and FL-DOR tax penalties, and
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Successfully resolved a large variety of state and federal tax issues for our Clients.
The team at Friedel Law Group LLC strives to provide our Clients with unrivaled legal representation coupled with tangible results delivered in a professional, cost-effective, and highly personal manner.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Tax
85%
16 years | 615 cases
Tax Fraud and Tax Evasion
15%
16 years | 104 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Florida for 15 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
FRIEDEL LAW GROUP LLC
11 NW 33rd CT, Gainesville, FL, 32607
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Case Results (44)
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Advocacy (31)
Recommendation (28)
Cost of Services (22)
Professionalism (18)
Responsiveness (16)
Communication Style (12)
General Knowledge (11)
Payment Plans (10)
Character & Conduct (9)
Compassion (6)
Trustworthiness (5)
Punctuality (1)
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Showing 1 - 5 of 28 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Jessica | October 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Tax
Great tax attorney
I worked with Dan on a stressful tax issue with the State of CA, and I couldn’t be happier with the outcome. At first, progress was a bit slow, but Dan’s persistence, patience, and expertise paid off. He made the right corrections with the right people and ultimately resolved the issue. He stayed in ...
Posted by Linda | October 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Tax
Thoughtful kind and respectful of my situation
Daniel is one of the kindest attorneys that I've ever spoken With. He was very thorough and thoughtful With everything that he helped my husband and I with. I truly feel that he put himself into our situation And truly tried To find us a positive outcome. I would definitely use his services again f...
Posted by Lisa | January 05, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Tax
Gainesville's Best!
Dan is the best! I was way in over my head with the IRS. I had already wasted a couple thousand dollars on some tax service. And then I found Daniel! He's just the best. He's professional. He's responsive. He keeps you informed. Most importantly...he gets results!
Posted by Bryan | November 02, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Tax
Great Tax Help, Scary Tax Situation
Last year I found myself in a tough tax spot. The IRS received information that I earned a bunch of income that I didn't, and for a tax year that was several years back. Daniel was tremendous. His knowledge and demeanor not only put me at ease, but he got straight to work fixing my problem. I am ha...
Posted by Don | February 13, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Tax
Great job
Daniel always responded in a timely matter to my questions, as this was my first time with an IRS problem I didn't know what to expect and nervous. I highly recommend. Thank you
Daniel Charles Joseph Friedel's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Daniel is a great attorney who is knowledgeable, diligent, and incredibly thorough. Working in family law and business, tax issues come up all of the time. He has helped me on more than one occasion to find the answer to my dilemmas and has proven to be an incredible resource. If you have a tax issue, I highly recommend him!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Dan is a very knowledgeable, efficient, and ethical tax attorney. He helps individuals and businesses with tax problems, tax filings, and setting up a business with the right structure and planning."
"I endorse this lawyer. Daniel is a fine attorney and I would not hesitate to refer anyone needing his services. He has honed a vast amount of tax knowledge and knows how to approach an IRS or Florida Department of Revenue matter with efficiency to help clients seek the best possible outcome. If you're looking for help in his practice area, do not hesitate to reach out to Daniel."
"Daniel is trustworthy, aggressive, knowledgeable, and accessible. I strongly endorse this lawyer."
"Dan and his partner Sarah helped my client save a penalty and a tax on a matter in which she shouldn't have been held responsible but would have been by the IRS. They successfully argued her matter with the IRS and my client was more than pleased with this. Excellent."
Experience
Honors
2017
Clients' Choice Award in Tax Law, AVVO
2016
Clients' Choice Award in Tax Law, AVVO
2015
Clients' Choice Award in Tax Law, AVVO
2010
Excellence Certificate for Pro Bono Work, University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Founding Attorney, Friedel Law Group, LLC
2012 - 2015
Partner, Martello Law Group, LLC
2011 - 2012
Associate Attorney, Law Office of Robert W. Bauer, P.A.
2011 - 2012
Pro-Bono Attorney, Three Rivers Legal Services
2010 - 2010
Certified Legal Intern, State Attorney's Office, FL 8th Cir.
2009 - 2009
Judicial Law Clerk for Judge M. Lott, 8th Judicial Criminal Circuit Florida
2009 - 2010
Legal Intern, City Attorney's Office (St. Petersburg, FL)
2008 - 2010
Legal Research Assistant, University of Florida
2002 - 2003
Legal Intern of Judge Frank Quesada, 6th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida
Associations
2017 - Present
National Association of Tax ProfessionalsIndividual Member
2017 - Present
Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (Three Rivers Legal Services)Pro-Bono Attorney
2013 - Present
Florida Bar, Tax SectionMember
2011 - Present
American Bar Association, Taxation SectionMember
2010 - Present
8th Judicial Circuit Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Florida Bar, Young Lawyers DivisionMember
2009 - Present
Florida BarLicensed Attorney
Sample of Legal Cases
Gainesville Sports Center, Sales Tax Audit Informal Protest (Florida Dept. of Revenue)
Settled with DOR for $9,200, down from $127,800.
Education
2010
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
2006
University of Florida
BS - Bachelor of Science
Publications
2011
SOCIAL MEDIA: USAGE & IMPACT
Legal Pitfalls of Social Media Usage
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers