Atty. David M. Greenwald

Atty. David M. Greenwald

David M. Greenwald is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance litigation and counseling, international arbitration and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About David M. Greenwald at a glance

David M. Greenwald is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Jenner & Block LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, chapter 11, litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1986), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar (1987), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1989), and U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1995). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1986) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago Bar Association American Bar Association International Bar Association ARIAS. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David M. Greenwald is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance litigation and counseling, international arbitration and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • David practices at Jenner & Block LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David M. Greenwald's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David M. Greenwald handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

David M. Greenwald is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

David M. Greenwald is one of 5,841 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

David M. Greenwald is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

David M. Greenwald is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

David M. Greenwald is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David M. Greenwald

Where is David M. Greenwald's law office located?
David M. Greenwald's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Jenner & Block LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David M. Greenwald handle?
David M. Greenwald focuses on bankruptcy, chapter 11, litigation, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David M. Greenwald practiced law?
David M. Greenwald has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did David M. Greenwald go to law school?
David M. Greenwald earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (A.B., 1983).
How can I contact David M. Greenwald for a consultation?
You can contact David M. Greenwald directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David M. Greenwald received?
David M. Greenwald's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1986
A.B.
Georgetown University
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1995

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