Attorney Profile
Daniel R. Freytag
Mr. Freytag graduated first in his high
school class in Napoleon, Ohio and attended
Wittenberg University in Springfield on a full
scholarship. In his Senior year at Wittenberg he
was selected as a candidate for a Rhodes
Scholarship. He graduated cum laude from
Wittenberg and summa cum laude from The Ohio
State University Law School in 1974. In February
1975 he received the highest grade on the Ohio
Bar Exam.
Mr. Freytag began his career as a trial
lawyer at Lane Alton Horst where he practiced
law with Mr. Alton until 1979. He has defended
hundreds of large corporations, small
businesses, professionals, and individuals in
personal injury, wrongful death, property damage
and insurance lawsuits, including cases
involving airplanes and helicopters, asbestos,
automobiles, civil rights, construction
accidents and claims; consumer rights;
contribution and indemnity; legal, dental and
medical malpractice; electricity, explosions and
fires; false arrest and imprisonment; Insurance
and surety bad faith, claims and coverage;
Interference with contractual relations, nursing
homes; oil and gas accidents and underground
trespass; premises liability; products
liability; uninsured and underinsured motorists
insurance; wrongful discharge, prosecuted and
defended general business litigation cases
involving such matters as commercial leases,
fiduciary duties, fraud, government bids,
healthcare contracts, magazine publishing
contracts, notes, real estate contracts,
sunshine laws, UCC sales contracts and
warranties. He has also examined or
cross-examined more than 1,000 lay witnesses and
more than 150 expert witnesses; conducted
numerous jury and court trials and orally argued
many times in Courts of Appeals.
Mr. Freytag joined Alton &
Barclay in 2009, where he has continued to
represent individuals and businesses in
commercial litigation disputes and individuals
in claims for catastrophic injury and wrongful
death arising out of negligence, errors and
omissions and malpractice.
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