Daniel P. Johnson (Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor) – Wilmington, DE

Strategic Counsel for Real Estate Development

Daniel P. Johnson is a highly regarded Partner at Young Conaway Stargatt and Taylor, LLP in Wilmington, Delaware. He specializes in commercial real estate law, serving as a trusted advisor to developers, lenders, and investors. Mr. Johnson is known for his efficiency and problem-solving skills, particularly when navigating the complex legal requirements of large-scale development projects. His practice is national in scope but rooted in a deep understanding of Delaware’s property laws. Whether assisting with a shopping center acquisition or a mixed-use development, Mr. Johnson provides the legal framework necessary to bring projects to fruition.

Areas of Expertise

• Development and Leasing: Mr. Johnson acts as local counsel for commercial developers, handling everything from land acquisition and easements to negotiating complex lease agreements.
• Real Estate Finance: He represents borrowers and lenders in acquisition, construction, and permanent financing transactions. If you are seeking to hire a real estate lawyer for a major financial transaction, his experience is extensive.
• Title Insurance: As an authorized agent for major national title insurance companies, he facilitates the issuance of title insurance, a critical component of closing deals.
• Bankruptcy Support: He assists the firm’s renowned Bankruptcy group by managing the disposition of real estate assets in Chapter 11 cases.

Recognized Leader

Daniel Johnson has been consistently recognized in Chambers USA as a ‘Leader in his Field’ and listed in The Best Lawyers in America. His clients appreciate his responsiveness to tight deadlines and his ability to maintain flexibility while ensuring projects are legally sound. He holds a J.D. from Widener University Delaware Law School and is an active member of the Delaware State Bar Association.

Located at Rodney Square

Mr. Johnson is based in the firm’s main office at 1000 North King Street, the heart of Wilmington’s business district. This central location allows for convenient meetings with clients and easy collaboration with other legal professionals in the city.