Atty. Daniel J. Lynch
Daniel J. Lynch is a senior associate attorney at Peck Ritchey, LLC.
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Daniel J. Lynch is a trusts and elder law attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Peck Ritchey LLC. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Daniel J. Lynch is a senior associate attorney at Peck Ritchey, LLC. In addition to representing individuals and families, Dan represents financial institutions, medical institutions, and various fiduciaries
- Dan earned his Juris Doctor from The John Marshall Law School, where he graduated cum laude and was awarded the Order of John Marshall
- During law school, Dan served as an Associate Justice on the John Marshall Moot Court Honors Council and was Staff Editor for the John Marshall Law Review
- Additionally, Dan was awarded the Highest Grade Award in his Constitutional Law I & II courses
- Prior to law school, Dan earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Iowa in Political Science with a minor in Economics
- Daniel’s practice areas include Trust and Probate Litigation, Guardianship Litigation and Administration, Estate Administration, Will Contests, Fiduciary Defense Litigation, and Elder Law
- He is an active member of the Chicago Bar Association and Illinois State Bar Association
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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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