Atty. Daniel Jon Ugaste
Daniel Jon Ugaste is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, commercial litigation. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Lake Forest College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 38+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Jon Ugaste at a Glance
Daniel Jon Ugaste is a Shareholder based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Nyhan, Bambrick, Kinzie & Lowry, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1988). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1988) and Lake Forest College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Jon Ugaste
- Daniel Jon Ugaste is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, commercial litigation
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from Lake Forest College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Daniel practices at Nyhan, Bambrick, Kinzie & Lowry, P.C. in Chicago, IL
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel Jon Ugaste's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Jon Ugaste handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
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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Workers Compensation in Chicago
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Daniel Jon Ugaste is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →
Civil Litigation in Chicago
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Daniel Jon Ugaste
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 Jon Ugaste's practice in the field of business, workers comp, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Jon Ugaste brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, workers comp, and litigation, Daniel Jon Ugaste 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 Jon Ugaste attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Daniel Jon Ugaste Handles in Chicago
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