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Daniel Lee Hitzke
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Biography
Attorney Daniel L. Hitzke is the managing partner of Hitzke & Ferran, LLP and has worked with our firm for twelve years. Mr. Hitzke was born in Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico in 1974. After he received his Bachelor of Arts degree from California State University, Chico, he attended the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento, California. He received his Juris Doctor degree in May of 2000. Mr. Hitzke started his career as an attorney at a prominent Southern California workers’ compensation law firm. After years of dedication to his clients and dozens of successful trials, he became a partner at that firm. Within two years of becoming a partner, he converted the workers’ compensation firm into a multi-practice litigation firm now known as Hitzke & Ferran LLP.
Mr. Hitzke is an experienced trial attorney, representing clients in workers’ compensation, personal injury, employment and discrimination actions, and business litigation cases throughout California. He has had numerous favorable jury verdicts in the State of California Superior Court, along with numerous finding and award decisions before both the Workers Compensation Appeals Board and the State of California Labor Commissioner. Mr. Hitzke also belongs to the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. This organization allows only the noted “Top Trial” attorneys in the United States to join as members. He earned this prestigious distinction by representing injured persons and their families and obtained numerous verdicts/awards worth over one million dollars.
Mr. Hitzke works primarily out of our Long Beach office. He is a member of various honorary boards and organizations and actively coaches youth sports.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
15%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 2 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 23 years
State: California
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
Hitzke & Ferran, LLP
100 Oceangate Suite 1100, Long Beach, CA, 90802
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Daniel Lee Hitzke's Reviews
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Posted by Jennifer | December 2, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Can't be bothered
17 years of my life have been wasted trusting daniel hitzke. Thankfully I get medical care from the VA. If I had to rely on this lawyer to help me like I hired him to in 2005, I would've ended my life because the pain from my work injury has ruined my life. Hitzke can't even bother to return ONE pho...
Posted by Rae | August 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Fast & Fabulous!
Daniel Hitzke and his team have revolutionized the litigated aspect of our claims handling and settlements. He has closed claims lagging with our previous attorneys and saved us over 2 million dollars in under 2 years with settlements in one state alone. Some might think him a MAGICIAN but no, he ...
Daniel Lee Hitzke's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I enthusiastically endorse Daniel. The attitude he brings to each case has inspire me to work harder and, as a result, provide a better service for my clients. Daniel's passion for his cases is evident from first meeting and continues, without waiver, until favorable results are achieved. I would unabashedly and without reservation trust my friends and family to Daniel Hitzke."
"I endorse this lawyer. Daniel is an effective litigator and works tirelessly to achieve the best results for his clients."
"I proudly endorse Daniel. It has been a pleasure working with, and learning from, Daniel. He understands the distinction between a manager and a leader, and he is a leader. Daniel is one of the few lawyers with true grit, and a genuine understanding of people. He is constantly analyzing legal issues and strategizing on how to get the best possible outcome for his clients. I recommend Daniel for any of your workers’ compensation or civil litigation needs."
"I earnestly endorse this lawyer. Mr. Hitzke has been in practice for over 14 years, and has grown his practice across the country. His great success is due to his sincere, organized, and intelligent approach to the practice of law, and commitment to quality and client satisfaction. I believe he can bring any matter to a successful conclusion."
"Mr. Hitzke is a skilled litigator and strategist with over a decade of experience in Workers' Compensation, Employment Law, and Civil Litigation. He offers his personal attention to his clients and always places their priorities first when handling cases."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Dan Hitzke knows what is he doing in Personal Injury and Workers Compensation cases. He is smart, aggressive, and thorough."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Lifetime Charter Member, Best Attorneys Of America
2017
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2017
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2016
Personal Injury Law - Plaintiff, Lead Counsel
2016
Workers' Compensation Law, Lead Counsel
2014
Litigator Award, Trial Lawyers Board of Regents
2014
Top 1% of Lawyers, Trial Lawyers Board of Regents
2007
Special Project Leadership, Univ., Mcgeorge School of Law
Associations
2016 - Present
Business Consumer AllianceMember
2016 - Present
Pi Kappa PhiBoard of Directors
2016 - Present
Be Pro GreenMember
2008 - Present
Better Business BureauMember
2005 - Present
McGeorge School of Law Alumni Board of DirectorsDirector
2003 - Present
Association of Trial Lawyers of AmericaMember
American Bar Association
Education
2000
McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific
Law
1997
California St Univ Chico
Undergraduate
Publications
2016
Portfolio Media (Law360)
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Languages
Spanish
English