Atty. Daniel S. Alcorn
Daniel S. Alcorn is a lawyer practicing employment law, erisa, commercial litigation and 19 other areas of law.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Peoria, IL · 35+ Years Experience
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About Daniel S. Alcorn at a Glance
Daniel S. Alcorn is a Member based in Peoria, Illinois, practicing at Davis & Campbell L.L.C.. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, citizenship, employment, and immigration. Admitted to practice in Iowa (Inactive) (1991), Illinois (1992), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1995), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1998). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1991) and Knox College (B.A. Philosophy, 1988). Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serves clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel S. Alcorn
- Daniel S. Alcorn is a lawyer practicing employment law, erisa, commercial litigation and 19 other areas of law
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from Knox College in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Daniel practices at Davis & Campbell L.L.C. in Peoria, IL
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel S. Alcorn's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel S. Alcorn handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Peoria.
Divorce in Peoria
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Child Custody & Visitation in Peoria
Daniel S. Alcorn is one of 30,982 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Illinois →
Citizenship & Naturalization in Peoria
Daniel S. Alcorn is one of 5,928 citizenship attorneys indexed nationally. Browse citizenship attorneys in Illinois →
Employment Law in Peoria
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Daniel S. Alcorn is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Immigration Law in Peoria
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
Daniel S. Alcorn is one of 40,259 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Peoria
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 Peoria 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.
Peoria Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Peoria-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 Peoria Choose Daniel S. Alcorn
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 S. Alcorn's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, citizenship, employment, and immigration.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel S. Alcorn brings 35+ 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 Iowa (Inactive), Illinois, and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, Daniel S. Alcorn can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, child custody, and citizenship, Daniel S. Alcorn can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Peoria
A Peoria-based practice means Daniel S. Alcorn 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 S. Alcorn Handles in Peoria
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel S. Alcorn 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel S. Alcorn directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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