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Dan Fritz

Dan Fritz

USA 2026

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Daniel Fritz has a unique understanding of the needs of individuals and businesses faced with litigation and has successfully guided numerous entities and individuals through the process. Dan's understanding of the litigation process has been developed over his more than 25 years of practice as an attorney licensed in South Dakota.

Dan began his practice in St. Paul, MN defending claims of professional malpractice against doctors, hospitals, attorneys and architects. His practice expanded with his move to South Dakota providing the opportunity to handle many different types of litigation. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury claims and insurance coverage disputes. Dan has also successfully represented clients in complex, multiparty business and commercial cases and has extensive experience in representing fiduciaries and beneficiaries in a wide variety of litigation involving trust and estate disputes.

Dan is also a qualified neutral under Minnesota Rule 114. Over the course of his career, Dan has successfully represented clients in numerous arbitrations and mediations, involving a wide variety of disputes ranging from personal injury cases and insurance coverage matters to complex business and commercial conflicts.

Career

Admissions:

South Dakota

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota

Sisseton Whapeton Oyate Tribal Court

Professional Memberships

State Bar of South Dakota

Minnesota Bar Association

American Bar Association

Personal

University of Minnesota Law School, (J.D. 1991); University of Notre Dame, (B.A. 1988)

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - South Dakota

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Dan Fritz operates a broad litigation practice which covers real estate, business and insurance disputes. He also offers valuable advice to clients on construction litigation and professional malpractice disputes.

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