Danny Sawaf
Founder Story
Bele Law, P.C. began with a simple truth I learned long before becoming an attorney: nobody should have to fight alone.
I grew up between cultures, languages, and systems — watching people I cared about navigate courts, agencies, and contracts they didn’t understand. I saw how easily someone could be dismissed simply because they didn’t speak the “right” language, didn’t know the rules, or didn’t have anyone willing to stand up for them. Long before I had a bar number, I learned what injustice looks like up close.
When I founded Bele Law, I built it deliberately small, personal, and accessible. Not a mill. Not a volume practice. A place where the work is thoughtful, the communication is honest, and every decision is anchored in strategy. Litigation strengthened my instincts. Immigration taught me the human stakes behind every document. Family cases revealed how fragile people can be when life shifts beneath them. Together, those experiences shaped the firm’s philosophy:
Listen first.
Build the evidence.
Fight with purpose.
I serve a diverse community in English, Arabic, and French — a reflection of my own journey and the people who shaped it. Bele Law is more than a practice; it is a commitment to accountability, clarity, and results.
At Bele Law, P.C., every matter matters.
Education
- J.D., Thomas Jefferson School of Law
- B.A. in Political Science, University of Missouri
- A.S., Manatee Community College