Atty. Daniel Michael Harris
Daniel Michael Harris is a lawyer practicing residential, real estate, employment law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.
Employment Law & More Attorney · Serving Highland Park, IL · 55+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Michael Harris at a Glance
Daniel Michael Harris is a Member based in Highland Park, Illinois, practicing at Daniel M. Harris. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on employment and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1971). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1971) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1968). Active member of Chicago Bar Association. Serves clients in Highland Park, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Michael Harris
- Daniel Michael Harris is a lawyer practicing residential, real estate, employment law
- Daniel received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Daniel practices at Daniel M. Harris in Highland Park, IL
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Daniel Michael Harris's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Michael Harris handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Highland Park.
Employment Law in Highland Park
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Real Estate Law in Highland Park
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Highland Park
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 Highland Park 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.
Highland Park Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Highland Park-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 Highland Park Choose Daniel Michael Harris
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 Michael Harris's practice in the field of employment and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Michael Harris brings 55+ 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 employment and real estate, Daniel Michael Harris can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Highland Park
A Highland Park-based practice means Daniel Michael Harris 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 Michael Harris Handles in Highland Park
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Michael Harris 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.
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