Daniel Occena

Daniel Occena is a Massachusetts attorney who represents clients in a broad range of legal matters, including disability claims, bankruptcy, personal injury, criminal law, family law, real estate, and immigration. He built his practice around giving a strong voice to people who need reliable legal help during difficult times. His approach is grounded in honesty, compassion, and fairness. Through careful guidance and determined advocacy, he helps clients understand their options, protect their rights, and pursue practical legal solutions.

Occena earned his J.D. from the Massachusetts School of Law at Andover. His legal education provided a strong foundation in advocacy, legal analysis, and courtroom procedure. This training supports his work across several practice areas, where clear communication and thoughtful strategy are essential. His academic background helps him guide clients through complex legal systems and develop practical approaches to issues involving disability, personal injury, criminal defense, family matters, immigration concerns, and other important legal disputes.

Early in his legal career, Occena worked for one of the fastest-growing Social Security disability law firms in the United States. That experience gave him valuable insight into disability claims and the challenges faced by people seeking benefits. He later founded his own practice to create a client-centered service shaped by his values, perspective, and experience. His goal has been to provide authentic representation for individuals and families who need strong legal support and a lawyer who listens.

Daniel Occena is licensed to practice in Massachusetts and Connecticut and is admitted to the Federal District Court of Massachusetts. He is also a member of the Boston Bar Association and the National Lawyers Guild. In addition, he has volunteered with Neighborhood Legal Services and the MBA Dial-a-Lawyer Program and received recognition for his pro bono service. Through his practice and community involvement, he remains committed to serving people with dedication, professionalism, and respect in matters that deeply affect their lives.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Occena Law, P.C.
• Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
• Member, ​Boston Bar Association
• Member, National Lawyers Guild

Licensed State

• Massachusetts

Education

• Massachusetts School of Law at Andover
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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