R. Daniel "Dan" Settle, Jr.

Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP

Recognized since 2007

Fort Worth, Texas

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law

Public Finance Law

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R. Daniel Settle, Jr. has more than 40 years of experience in public finance, representing cities, counties, special districts, nonprofit corporations, investment bankers and other financial institutions in connection with structuring financings for a variety of projects including public infrastructure, economic development, affordable housing and health care. Mr. Settle is a member of the National Association of Bond Lawyers and the Texas Association of Bank Counsel.

Contact & Links

E-mail: dan.settle@kellyhart.com
Direct Phone Number: 817-878-3536
Lawyer Page: https://www.kellyhart.com/attorney/R-Daniel-Settle-Jr

Location

201 Main Street, Suite 2500
Fort Worth, TX 76102

Education

The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1972
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.S., graduated 1969

Bar Admissions

Texas, 1973

Affiliations

Texas Bar Foundation - Life Fellow
National Association of Bond Lawyers - Member
Texas Association of Bank Counsel - Member
Tarrant County Bar Association - Member
Tarrant County Bar Foundation - Charter Fellow

Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP

Headquarters: Fort Worth, Texas

53 The Best Lawyers in America^® awards

28 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch^® in America awards

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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers^® for:

Public Finance Law, Dallas/Fort Worth (2024)
Public Finance Law, Dallas/Fort Worth (2022)
Public Finance Law, Dallas (2015)

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^® 2025 for work in:

Banking and Finance Law
Public Finance Law

Special Focus:

Municipal
Project Finance
Securities

Awards:

Best Lawyers in America®, U.S. News & World Report, 2007-2025
- Public Finance Law
Best Lawyers®"Lawyer of the Year" Dallas/Fort Worth, U.S. News & World Report, 2022, 2024
- Public Finance Law
Top Attorney, 360 West magazine, 2017-2024
- Banking and Financial Law
- Healthcare Law
Top Attorney, Fort Worth Magazine, 2007-2008, 2012-2018, 2021-2022
- Banking
Attorney of Excellence, Fort Worth Business Press, 2003-2018
Texas Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters, 2004-2016
- Government
Best Lawyers®"Lawyer of the Year" Dallas/Fort Worth, U.S. News & World Report, 2015
- Public Finance Law
Power Attorney, Fort Worth Business Press, 2013