Daniel S. Hefter

Daniel S. Hefter is an equity partner practicing in the area of business litigation. His cases have spanned a broad spectrum of areas of the law including, among others, contracts, fraud, insurance coverage, real estate, intellectual property, banking, trusts, financial services, securities, professional liability, partnership, defamation and privacy, post-employment restrictive covenants, estate litigation, corporate governance, and fiduciary duties of corporate officers, directors and majority shareholders.

He has tried cases to judges and to juries, and has argued successfully in the Illinois Supreme Court and in state and federal intermediate appellate courts. Mr. Hefter received his bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois in 1977 and his law degree from the University of Michigan (cum laude) in 1980. Upon graduation, he joined Isham, Lincoln & Beale, a highly respected Chicago law firm founded in the 1800s by, among others, Robert Todd Lincoln. Mr. Hefter became a partner at Isham, Lincoln & Beale in 1987 and formed his own firm when Isham, Lincoln & Beale disbanded.

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Contact:
312.224.1212
dhefter@fhslc.com
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