About

The Voelker Litigation Group specializes in representing clients in various legal disputes including contract, business, construction, real estate, trust and estate, class action, financial institution, intellectual property, and labor and employment matters. Founder Daniel J. Voelker is a highly-experienced trial attorney with a strong track record of success. The Voelker Litigation Group is a reputable law firm based in Chicago, Illinois, that provides legal representation to clients in a wide range of disputes. The firm\s areas of expertise include contract law, business disputes, construction litigation, real estate matters, trust and estate issues, class action lawsuits, financial institution disputes, intellectual property conflicts, and labor and employment cases. The firm and its team of attorneys have experience handling cases of all sizes, from small matters to high-stakes litigation, and have represented clients ranging from individual entrepreneurs to Fortune 500 companies. Daniel J. Voelker, the founder of the firm, is known for his effectiveness as a trial attorney, negotiation skills, and financial acumen. With over 30 years of experience as a litigator, he has co-chaired Litigation Practice Groups at two law offices, providing guidance to numerous litigators and trial attorneys. Mr. Voelker\s focus is on developing winning strategies for trial preparation to achieve favorable outcomes for clients. The firm leverages its experience to help clients navigate legal challenges and turn them into opportunities for success. Mr. Voelker earned his bachelor\s degree in Accountancy from the University of Illinois, Champaign/Urbana, College of Commerce and Business Administration in 1982. He then obtained his Juris Doctorate from the Chicago-Kent College of Law with High Honors, where he served as an Assistant Legal Writing Instructor, Lead Articles Editor of the Law Review, and completed judicial externships at both a federal district court and the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Additionally, Dan passed the CPA exam and became a Certified Public Accountant in August 1982, showcasing his multidisciplinary expertise.

Legal Issues

Business Law
Real Estate Law
Intellectual Property
Employment Law

Certificates

Certified Public Accountant
Illinois

Languages
  • English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Illinois Supreme Court Jurdictions
Illinois Supreme Court
United States District Court, Central District of Illinois Jurdictions
United States District Court, Central District of Illinois
United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division (general and trial bars) Jurdictions
United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division (general and trial bars)
Illinois Jurdictions
Illinois
United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin Jurdictions
United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
7th Circuit Jurdictions
7th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court Jurdictions
U.S. Supreme Court
Experience
  • Owner
    Voelker Litigation Group
    2010
  • Adjunct Professor of Law
    Chicago-Kent College of Law
    1998
  • Faculty has membership
    National Institute for Trial Advocacy
    1997
  • Lawyer
    Freeborn & Peters LLP
    2000
  • Lawyer
    Schwartz & Freeman (now known as Michael Best & Friedrich)
    1998
  • Lawyer
    Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson
    1985
Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology Education School Logo
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
J.D. (1985)
Graduation year:
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign Education School Logo
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
B.A. (1982)
Graduation year:
Associations
Illinois State Bar Professional Association
Illinois State Bar
has membership
Current
Illinois State Bar Association Professional Association
Illinois State Bar Association
has membership
Current
International Bar Association Professional Association
International Bar Association
has membership
Current
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
Location
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