Daniel Eric Falb, General Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Litigation
Chicago, IL
Practicing general in Chicago since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Daniel Eric Falb is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Daniel has over 33 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles General, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Daniel Eric Falb: Daniel Eric Falb is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Daniel has over 33 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Daniel's practice areas in Chicago
Daniel concentrates on general, insurance, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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General cases in Chicago, Illinois
Daniel takes general 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Chicago, Illinois
Daniel takes insurance 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Chicago, Illinois
Daniel 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Chicago, Illinois
Daniel takes personal injury 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Chicago, Illinois
Daniel takes product liability 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.
Biography
Daniel Eric Falb, general attorney serving Chicago
Daniel Eric Falb is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Daniel has over 33 years of legal experience. Daniel works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on general matters across the region.
Daniel Eric Falb is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, construction, product liability and 2 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years. Daniel practices in Chicago, IL.
How Daniel handles general matters
Daniel Eric Falb is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, construction, product liability and 2 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years. Daniel practices in Chicago, IL.
Who Daniel represents
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and litigation matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices
Valparaiso University
J.D. · 1993
Calvin College
B.A. · 1988
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Illinois
1993 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in Valparaiso University and B.A. in Calvin College.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in Valparaiso University and B.A. in Calvin College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Daniel Eric Falb's office in Chicago
Daniel's primary office is at 401 S Clinton St, Chicago, IL, 60607-3800. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Daniel Eric Falb — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel'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; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Daniel
Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Eric Falb
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Daniel offer a free consultation?
Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple general 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. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Daniel 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 — Daniel 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 Daniel?
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. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Daniel accepting new general clients right now?
Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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