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Criminal defense Attorney | Feb 22
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Attorney Daniel Fester is not only personable, but he cares about his clients and has the knowledge and experience necessary to help them effectively. You can be sure you're in good hands with Attorney Daniel Fester. I endorse this lawyer."
Criminal defense Attorney | Oct 07
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse attorney Daniel Fester. Provides excellent legal answers on Avvo for people seeking advise. An asset to the legal profession. Respected by colleagues in legal field."
Criminal defense Attorney | Sep 22
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Mr. Fester is a tireless advocate for his clients. In complex criminal law matters, defendants need an advocate willing to stand up for their rights. Dan Fester is that attorney. I endorse this attorney."
Speeding and traffic ticket Attorney | Aug 14
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I do not know Mr. Fester but I do know that his knowledge of law and procedure is spot on. I am very impressed with his contributions here on avvo. His service to the public through this site is commendable. I would feel very comfortable seeking a consultation and quote from him if I needed counsel."
Criminal defense Attorney | Aug 05
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Mr.Fester is an attorney who fights for his clients and always puts their needs first. He is dedicated, ambitious and driven. His knowledge of criminal law is evidenced in the court room."
Criminal defense Attorney | Jul 31
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Attorney Daniel J. Fester is new to the AVVO community, but has demonstrated sound judgment in agreeing with a number of my answers. This suggests that Mr. Fester possesses a breadth of knowledge and a passion for his client's. I endorse him for this reason."