Atty. Daniel Schwartz
Daniel Schwartz is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Patent. Daniel, who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2025.
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Daniel Schwartz is a patent attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP. Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1995). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent (2026). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Daniel Schwartz is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Patent
- Daniel, who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2025
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Daniel is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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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 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.
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