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.

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Daniel Kim, General Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on General, International, and IP

Associate

Chicago, IL

Practicing general in Chicago since 2013.

13+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Daniel Kim is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General, International, and IP. Daniel has over 13 years of legal experience.

Based in: Chicago, IL
Experience: over 13 years
Known for: General · International · IP

Handles General, International, and IP matters from Chicago, IL.
Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Daniel takes on

Daniel concentrates on general, international, ip, juvenile, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

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.

International cases in Chicago, Illinois

Daniel takes international 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.

IP cases in Chicago, Illinois

Daniel 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.

Juvenile cases in Chicago, Illinois

Daniel takes juvenile 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.

Real Estate cases in Chicago, Illinois

Daniel takes real estate 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

Meet Daniel Kim — general lawyer in Chicago

Daniel Kim is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General, International, and IP. Daniel has over 13 years of legal experience.

Daniel Kim is a lawyer practicing asia, intellectual property, intellectual property litigation and 7 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Duke University, and has been licensed for 13 years. Daniel practices in Chicago, IL.

How Daniel handles general matters

The kind of cases Daniel takes

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, international, and ip matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Duke University B.S. Biomedical Engineering Duke University B.S. magna cum laude Duke University B.S. 2006 Cincinnati - Montgomery Township Scholarship Duke University B.S. Dean's List with D
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Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
2014 · ACTIVE
Illinois
2013 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at — in Duke University B.S. Biomedical Engineering Duke University B.S. magna cum laude Duke University B.S. 2006 Cincinnati - Montgomery Township Scholarship Duke University B.S. Dean's List with D.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed — in Duke University B.S. Biomedical Engineering Duke University B.S. magna cum laude Duke University B.S. 2006 Cincinnati - Montgomery Township Scholarship Duke University B.S. Dean's List with D. 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.

Affiliations

Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations

Professional Associations and Memberships American Bar Association •Chicago Bar Association •Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago •Korean American Bar Association •National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
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Locations

Daniel Kim's office in Chicago

Daniel's primary office is at 200 W Madison St Ste 2700, Chicago, IL, 60606-3554. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

200 W Madison St Ste 2700

Chicago, IL 60606-3554

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel Kim — 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 Kim

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

General attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

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