About Daniel
Daniel R. Campbell: Experienced Commercial Litigator in Chicago, Illinois
With a career spanning various commercial litigation matters, including collective and class actions, trade secret misappropriation actions, products liability actions, and those under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIIPA), Daniel R. Campbell has established himself as a formidable advocate in complex legal disputes.
Practice Areas
- Commercial Litigation
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Daniel has a distinguished track record, having argued before the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and spearheaded or second-led numerous bench and jury trials. Notably, he recently led a five-day jury trial in a police brutality case, and first-chaired an evidentiary hearing in a post-conviction actual innocence case.
His extensive commercial litigation experience encompasses cross-examining major executives in federal court, conducting direct examinations of fact witnesses and key expert witnesses, as well as managing large-scale discovery and production in numerous cases. Daniel also possesses deep experience taking and defending party and expert depositions in significant commercial actions.
Education & Credentials
- Universities: University of Illinois College of Law
- Education:
- J.D., University of Illinois College of Law, 2015
- Bar Admissions: State Bar of Illinois; United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois; United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois; United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois; United States District Court for the Western District of Illinois
- Awards: Recognized: Commercial Litigation, Recognized: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Recognized: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Practice Area: Privacy and Data Security Law.
- Firms: McDermott Will & Schulte
- Affiliations: Member of the American Bar Association; Member of the Chicago Bar Association; Member of the Illinois State Bar Association; Member of the Federal Bar Council
- Languages:
- Recognized Since: Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2022.
Daniel R. Campbell has successfully navigated numerous complex legal disputes, cementing his reputation as a leading commercial litigation attorney in the Chicago area and beyond. His comprehensive approach to client service, combined with his exceptional courtroom skills, ensures that clients receive the highest quality representation possible. If you need assistance with a matter related to his practice areas, do not hesitate to contact Daniel R. Campbell today.
