I had to sue to dissolve a partnership, and Daniel Watts was a huge help. He responded to emails and phone calls immediately, kept me updated, and answered my questions in language I could understand. I recommend him.
Representing landlords and tenants in lawsuits alleging unlawful detainer (evictions), breach of lease, withholding of security deposits, and similar claims.
Resolving disputes involving claims brought under Americans with Disabilities Act, California Constitution, Unruh Civil Rights Act, Disabled Persons Act, Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and similar statutes.
Daniel Watts is a shareholder and attorney in the litigation practice group at G10 Law in Carlsbad. Before joining the firm, he practiced civil litigation in state and federal court at both the trial and appellate level. He is admitted to all four federal courts in California, California’s state courts, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. His past cases included civil rights and business disputes, employment and labor violations, landlord-tenant issues, tort claims, and administrative trials. He has advised startup companies in the San Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento, helping companies incorporate, issue stock options to employees, and negotiate with investors.
Daniel received his J.D. from UC Davis School of Law in 2011, where he was an editor on the UC Davis Law Review and a member of the governing board of the Appellate Advocacy program – also known as “moot court.”
Before coming to law school, Daniel graduated from UC San Diego with a B.A. in Political Science and History. In his free time, he mentors college newspaper editors on free speech and journalism issues.
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Helpful lawyer, good communication skills
I had to sue to dissolve a partnership, and Daniel Watts was a huge help. He responded to emails and phone calls immediately, kept me updated, and answered my questions in language I could understand. I recommend him.
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Unknown Attorney | Jul 23
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I admire Daniel's creativity, enthusiasm and intelligence towards the law. In fact, Daniel recently argued in front of the California Supreme Court, which is certainly a big accomplishment as an attorney. I highly endorse Daniel."
Civil rights Attorney | Feb 03
Relationship: Co-worker
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the opportunity to work with Daniel for over a year at my previous law firm. Daniel is a very dedicated and knowledgeable attorney especially with civil rights and free speech related matters."
Civil rights Attorney | Aug 26
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Daniel is the most knowledgeable attorney I know when it comes to civil rights issues. When I need help in this area, he's the attorney that I call for advice. I highly recommend this lawyer."
Civil rights Attorney | Jun 02
Relationship: Friend
"Daniel is a sharp and enthusiastic litigator. He is a major proponent of free speech and a true friend of individual liberty. I enthusiastically endorse Daniel."