About Daniel J.
Daniel J — Voelker practices business law at Voelker Litigation Group, located in Chicago, Illinois. A member of the Illinois State Bar since 1985, he has dedicated his career to providing comprehensive legal services. The firm specializes in various areas, including employment law, intellectual property, and real estate law, serving clients throughout the Chicago area and beyond. This diverse focus allows him to address many legal issues that businesses encounter today. In 1985, Daniel earned his J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law, part of the Illinois Institute of Technology. Prior to his legal education, he received a B.A.
from the University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign in 1982. This strong educational foundation laid the groundwork for a legal career that spans several decades. Most of his practice focuses on business law, where he advises clients on corporate governance, contract negotiations, and compliance issues. His expertise in these areas has proven invaluable to numerous businesses navigating complex legal fields. Employment law matters also constitute a significant portion of his practice. Daniel handles workplace disputes and advocates for employee rights, ensuring that both employers and employees understand their legal obligations. Intellectual property cases are another critical aspect of his work, where he assists clients in protecting their innovations and trademarks.
His ability to navigate these intricate legal matters has earned him a reputation for thoroughness and dedication. Before founding Voelker Litigation Group in 2010, he served as an adjunct professor of law beginning in 1998. This role allowed him to share his extensive knowledge and experience with law students, reflecting his belief in the importance of mentorship in the legal profession. His commitment to education shows his dedication to fostering the next generation of legal professionals. Since becoming a lawyer in 1985, he is known for integrity and professionalism. Daniel is admitted to practice in several jurisdictions, including the Illinois Supreme Court and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Additionally, he is a member of the United States District Courts for the Central and Northern Districts of Illinois, as well as the Eastern District of Wisconsin. His experience in both state and federal courts enables him to navigate complex legal challenges effectively. Alongside his legal practice, he holds a certification as a Certified Public Accountant, enhancing his understanding of financial matters in business law. Actively involved in the legal community, Daniel is a member of the Illinois State Bar, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the International Bar Association. His commitment to his clients and the legal community remains steadfast as he continually seeks to expand his knowledge and skills in an ever-evolving legal field.
