Atty. Daniel Charles Murray

Atty. Daniel Charles Murray

Daniel Charles Murray is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, business litigation, environmental and 1 other area of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Marquette University, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Charles Murray at a Glance

Daniel Charles Murray is a criminal defense, business, litigation, and environmental attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Illinois Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1976) and Indiana (2008). Educated at Loyola University of Chicago J.D. (—) and Marquette University B.A. Economics (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Daniel Charles Murray

  • Daniel Charles Murray is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, business litigation, environmental and 1 other area of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Marquette University, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Daniel practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Charles Murray's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Charles Murray handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Criminal Defense in Chicago

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation in Chicago

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law in Chicago

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Daniel Charles Murray

Where is Daniel Charles Murray's law office located?
Daniel Charles Murray's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Charles Murray handle?
Daniel Charles Murray focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Daniel Charles Murray practiced law?
Daniel Charles Murray has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Daniel Charles Murray go to law school?
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How can I contact Daniel Charles Murray for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel Charles Murray directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Daniel Charles Murray received?
Daniel Charles Murray's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Daniel Charles Murray

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel Charles Murray's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, litigation, and environmental.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Charles Murray brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and Indiana, Daniel Charles Murray can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, business, and litigation, Daniel Charles Murray can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Daniel Charles Murray attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Daniel Charles Murray Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Charles Murray has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel Charles Murray directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Daniel Charles Murray's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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Loyola University of Chicago J.D.
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Marquette University B.A. Economics
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1976
Indiana
Admitted: 2008

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