Daniel John Voelker

Daniel J. Voelker, founder of the Voelker Litigation Group, is a renowned business lawyer with over 30 years of litigation experience. Known for his exceptional negotiation skills and financial acumen, he has served as Co-Chair of Litigation Practice Groups at both Freeborn & Peters LLP and Schwartz & Freeman. At these premier firms, Dan provided strategic direction to numerous litigators and trial lawyers, overseeing complex commercial and business litigation. His tenure at Freeborn & Peters—hailed as a “litigation powerhouse”—and Schwartz & Freeman positioned him as a leader in the legal field. Under his guidance, Voelker Litigation Group focuses on developing winning trial strategies to turn legal challenges into client successes. With a solid foundation in education from the University of Illinois in Accountancy and a Juris Doctorate from Chicago-Kent College of Law, Dan demonstrates mastery in his profession. An Adjunct Professor at Chicago-Kent and an instructor at the National Institute for Trial Advocacy, he has contributed extensively to shaping future legal practitioners. As a Certified Public Accountant since 1982, Dan bridges law and finance to offer clients comprehensive legal solutions.