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Associate

Daniel J. Frea

Fresno OfficeFresno, CA
Background

Daniel J. Frea joined Wanger Jones Helsley PC in 2024. His practice focuses on corporate transactions, business formation and governance, mergers and acquisitions, and real estate matters. Mr. Frea advises emerging companies, agricultural businesses, and established enterprises on corporate governance, financing transactions, and strategic business operations.

Prior to joining the firm, he practiced as a corporate associate with a leading Northern California law firm where he worked on venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance matters for startup and growth-stage companies. Mr. Frea also worked as a Legal Contractor for PepsiCo and was selected as a Thompson Legal Fellow and an LCLD Scholar. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of California, Davis School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Sciences from Cornell University. Mr. Frea brings a unique understanding of agriculture, business operations, and corporate law to his practice.

  • J.D., University of California, Davis School of Law (Moot Court Honors Board; editor, Journal of International Law & Policy and Business Law Journal)
  • B.S., Agricultural Sciences, Cornell University (minors in Crop Production Management, Business Management, Leadership)
Daniel J. Frea, Associate, Wanger Jones Helsley PC
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Daniel Frea practice at Wanger Jones Helsley?
Daniel Frea is an Associate at Wanger Jones Helsley in Fresno. His practice centers on corporate, real estate, and agribusiness transactions, structuring and negotiating complex deals for Fortune 500 companies, family businesses, lenders, startups, and nonprofits throughout the Central Valley and across California.
What is Daniel Frea's background?
Daniel Frea advises clients on asset and equity sales, family succession and buy-sell agreements, farmland and water rights acquisitions, secured financings, joint ventures, and governance matters. Drawing on his background in corporate law and agriculture, he helps clients close high-value transactions with practical, tax-sensitive structuring. He joined the firm in 2024.
Where is Daniel Frea located and how can I contact them?
Daniel Frea practices from the Wanger Jones Helsley Fresno office at 265 East River Park Circle, Suite 310, Fresno, California 93720. He can be reached through the Wanger Jones Helsley contact form for corporate, real estate, and agribusiness transaction matters for clients across California.
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