Atty. Daniel Emmett O'Brien

Atty. Daniel Emmett O'Brien

Daniel Emmett O'Brien is a lawyer practicing nursing home litigation, complex medical issues, personal injury and 6 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, Champaign in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years.

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Profile Summary

About Daniel Emmett O'Brien at a glance

Daniel Emmett O'Brien is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Winters Salzetta O'Brien & Richardson, LLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, real estate, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Central and Southern Districts of Illinois (1992). Educated at John Marshall Law School, Chicago (J.D., 1992) and University of Illinois, Champaign (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Daniel Emmett O'Brien is a lawyer practicing nursing home litigation, complex medical issues, personal injury and 6 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, Champaign in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Daniel practices at Winters Salzetta O'Brien & Richardson, LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Emmett O'Brien's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Emmett O'Brien handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Daniel Emmett O'Brien is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Daniel Emmett O'Brien is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Daniel Emmett O'Brien is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Product Liability

Daniel Emmett O'Brien is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel Emmett O'Brien

Where is Daniel Emmett O'Brien's law office located?
Daniel Emmett O'Brien's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Winters Salzetta O'Brien & Richardson, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Emmett O'Brien handle?
Daniel Emmett O'Brien focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, real estate, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Daniel Emmett O'Brien practiced law?
Daniel Emmett O'Brien has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Daniel Emmett O'Brien go to law school?
Daniel Emmett O'Brien earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Daniel Emmett O'Brien for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel Emmett O'Brien 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 Emmett O'Brien received?
Daniel Emmett O'Brien's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School, Chicago
- 1992
B.A.
University of Illinois, Champaign
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern, Central and Southern Districts of Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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