Dan K. Webb, Business Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and IP
Chicago, IL
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Dan K. Webb is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and IP.
- Based in
- Chicago, ILLINOIS
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Business · Criminal Defense · IP
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and IP matters from Chicago, ILLINOIS.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Antitrust (Chicago) (2025).
About Dan K. Webb: Dan K. Webb is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and IP.
Areas of practice
Dan's practice areas in Chicago
Dan concentrates on business, criminal defense, ip, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Criminal Defense
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IP
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Product Liability
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White Collar
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Class Action
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Business cases in Chicago, Illinois
Dan takes business matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dan agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Chicago, Illinois
Dan takes criminal defense matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dan agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Chicago, Illinois
Dan takes ip matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Chicago, Illinois
Dan takes litigation matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dan agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Chicago, Illinois
Dan takes medical malpractice matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Dan K. Webb, business attorney serving Chicago
Dan K. Webb is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and IP. Dan works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on business matters across the region.
Dan K. Webb is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Litigation - Antitrust, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants and Patent Law.
Dan K., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 1987. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Dan K. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Working with Dan on a business matter
Dan K. Webb is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Litigation - Antitrust, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants and Patent Law. Dan K., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 1987. This recognition is…
Clients Dan works with
Dan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and ip matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Dan studied and practices
Loyola University Chicago
J.D. · 1970
Dan studied at J.D. in Loyola University Chicago.
Law school and academic background
Dan completed J.D. in Loyola University Chicago. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dan runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Dan's legal honors and published work
Dan has received 15 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Antitrust (Chicago)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Chicago)
2014
Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Chicago)
2012
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Chicago)
2010
Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Patent Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Antitrust (Chicago) (2025). Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Chicago) (2014). Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Chicago) (2012). Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Chicago) (2010). Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).
Locations
Dan K. Webb's office in Chicago
Dan's primary office is at 300 N. LaSalle Drive, Suite 4400, Chicago, Illinois, 60654-3406. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Dan K. Webb
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Dan K. Webb — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dan's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Dan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Dan
Dan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Dan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Dan K. Webb
How much does it cost to hire Dan for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dan offer a free consultation?
Dan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Dan's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Dan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dan take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Dan is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Dan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Dan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Dan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dan accepting new business clients right now?
Dan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois
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