Daniel Witt Fram
Daniel Witt Fram, a 1976 graduate of William Mitchell College of Law, is a shareholder, director and officer of Peterson, Fram & Bergman, P.A. Mr. Fram, who goes by “Witt,” joined the firm in 1981. His practice focuses on representation of financial institutions, commercial lending and finance, business representation, litigation, creditor remedies and bankruptcy.
Witt graduated from Dartmouth College in 1971 where he played varsity hockey and rugby. Following college, he served in the U.S. Army Reserves, before attending law school. Upon graduation from law school, Witt immediate went into private practice where he has been privileged to represent credit unions, banks, business and individuals in a variety of matters, Witt’s broad and extensive legal experience enables him to effectively serve his clients’ legal needs.
Away from the office, Witt enjoys “senior” hockey, golf, skiing and tennis. Witt is active in civic organizations and corporate boards. He is married with three grown children.
Areas of Practice
- 40% Representation of Financial Institutions
- 15% Commercial Lending and Finance
- 25% Creditor Remedies and Bankruptcy
- 10% Business Representation
- 10% Matrimonial Law
Litigation Percentage
- 25% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota, 1976
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1976
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1976
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1999
Education
- William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota
- J.D. (Cum Laude) - 1976
- Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire
- B.A. - 1971
Representative Clients
- Minnesota Association of Credit Unions
- NWA Federal Credit Union
- State Capitol Federal Credit Union
- Hiway Federal Credit Union
Honors and Awards
- Debtor-Creditor Scholar Award, Law School
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Minnesota Bar Association, 1976 - Present
- Dartmouth Lawyers Association, 1998 - Present
Fraternities/Sororities
- Sigma Alpha Epsilon
