James D. Daily, JD
James David Daily, JD, is a California attorney, litigator, business advisor, and founder of Daily Law Group in Newport Beach, California. His professional career has encompassed complex business disputes, fiduciary and trust matters, corporate and commercial law, elder-law matters, asset protection, and organizational advisory work.
Daily received his legal education at Pepperdine University School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor and served in leadership positions in the Student Bar Association. He was admitted to the State Bar of California on June 11, 1990, and remains an active member of the Bar, California Bar No. 146699.
The State Bar of California identifies his areas of practice as including business law, commercial law, corporate law, elder law, health-care law, litigation, and trusts and estates. During his career, Daily has represented individuals, businesses, families, and fiduciaries in complex disputes and has developed particular experience in matters involving fiduciary responsibility, financial elder abuse, business relationships, trusts, estates, and the recovery and protection of assets.
Daily has served in both legal and executive advisory capacities and has worked with organizations confronting complicated financial, governance, and institutional issues. Published professional profiles have also documented his work involving fiduciary-abuse litigation, fraud-related matters, business disputes, asset recovery, and assistance in investigations involving financial misconduct.
In addition to his private legal practice, Daily has participated in initiatives involving Indigenous governance, tribal legal systems, economic development, and institutional legal education. His work associated with the Chihene Nde Nation of New Mexico has included service in an Attorney General role and participation in projects connecting legal infrastructure, governance, commerce, and community development.
Through Haven R&D Institute and related initiatives, Daily contributes experience at the intersection of law, institutional governance, fiduciary responsibility, dispute resolution, and the development of sustainable legal and organizational systems.
Professional Reference
State Bar of California — James David Daily
California Bar No. 146699
Admitted: June 11, 1990
Current Status: Active