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Dan was recognized by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys (NAFLA) as being one of the top ten family lawyers in Idaho (2014). Dan has also been appointed as a Parenting Coordinator for the State of Idaho.
"I work with high-net worth individuals to help them achieve a successful post-marital result that allows them to feel safe, comfortable, and secure. At the same time, I make every effort to protect their rights to their children so they can continue to lead healthy, productive, and confident lives.”
Litigated and mediated cases for more than a decade. He has successfully litigated issues and/or negotiated settlements involving complex divorce and financial matters, custody, support, division of property, international and domestic adoptions, and termination of parental rights. While his experience includes all facets of family law, his family law practice is focused on the needs of wealthy divorcing individuals and the complex financial issues regarding their estates, business interests, and custodial rights.
Experience with the Hague Convention and has experience in multi-jurisdictional and international support, valuation, custody, and enforcement matters. He has a variety of international family law clients and has been consulted on matters involving parties' interests in various states, as well as foreign nations such as Australia, Brazil, Canada, Ecuador, Haiti, Italy, Mexico, Sweden, and Thailand.
Board of director and advisory board experience sitting on international non-profit companies that own and operate overseas orphanages. He provides legal advice and support to families and companies regarding international adoptions.
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State: Wyoming
Acquired: 2017
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State: Utah
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
State: Idaho
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
520 First American Cir, Rexburg, ID, 83440-5400
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Posted by Timothy | December 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Highest recommendation for custody cases
Dan is honest and ethical. We've consulted him several times over the years about our custody case (and other matters) and he's always given sound advice. We ultimately needed his help for legal action and he knew exactly what needed to happen. He was professional, decisive, patient, sensitive and ef...
Posted by anonymous | March 07, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Corporate & Incorporation
Great Service
I asked Dan to set up a company for a transaction that was going to happen in just a few days. He was able to make the government filings and provide an operating agreement in very little time. Thanks to his exellent, quick we were able to close the transaction with our new company on schedule.
Posted by Shawn | December 21, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Business
A capable attorney!
I found myself unexpectedly facing a business situation that had the potential to turn into a costly lawsuit, so I called Dan and asked him to represent me. After reviewing the case with me, he took over all aspects of the negotiation, and based on his advice I came out with a much better deal than...
"I had the pleasure of working for Dan when I began my legal career. He was always accessible and friendly, yet was always passionately engaged while representing his clients. He was a great mentor to me and demonstrated the ideals we seek for in the legal profession: to be knowledgeable, persistent, and ethical."
Business lawyer
2014
One of the top ten family lawyers in Idaho, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys (NAFLA)
2009 - Present
Partner and Shareholder, Beard St. Clair Gaffney, PA
2006 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Brigham Young University - Idaho
2005 - 2009
Attorney, DIA Professional Management LLC
2001 - 2005
Partner and Attorney, Forsberg & Dummar, Chtd.
2001 - Present
Utah State BarMember
2001 - Present
Idaho State BarMember
Succesfull
Mother was allowed to leave the State of Idaho.
Succesful Outcome for My Clients - Marriage was Annuled.
Succesful Outcome for My Clients.
Succesful Outcome for My Clients - Divorce Finalized.
Succesful Outcome for My Clients - Not Guilty.
Succesful in favor of my clients.
Charges were dismissed.
In favor of my clients.
Confidential Settlement - In favor of my clients.
2013
MA - Masters
2001
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2017
Criminal Defense - Intentional Torts (e.g. Battery, Assault, Defamation)
2017
Title IX and it's Impact on College Athletics
2017
Employment At Will
2016
Family Law and the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA)
2016
National Letters of Intent
2014
At Will Employment in Idaho
2014
Professional Liability and Medical Malpractice
2014
Working in Health Care
2014
Medical Marijuana in the United States
2014
Privacy Law and HIPAA
2014
Introduction to Medical Law and Ethics
2013
National Letters of Intent and the NCAA
2013
Workplace Legalities
2013
Physician’s Public Duties and Responsibilities
2013
Defenses to Liability Suits in Health Care
2013
Family Law and the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA)
2012
The Civil and Criminal Court System
2012
Family and Medical Leave Act Updates
2012
Law, the Courts, and Contracts
2010
Idaho Business Practices and the Limited Liability Company
2013
English
Spanish