Background
Softcheck, Daniel J. was born on January 23, 1954 in Joliet, Illinois, United States.
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Daniel J. Softcheck
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University of Hawaii (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1979). Loyola University (Juris Doctor, 1984). Spoken languages: Russian.
Career
Worked at Kiesler & Berman (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice. Insurance, Corporation, Real Estate and Probate Law. Asbestos Litigation, Civil Rights Law, Estate Planning, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Defense Law, Medical Malpractice Law, Police Misconduct, RICO, Surety and Fidelity Bond Law, Tort Law, Toxic Substances Law and Toxic Torts.
Admitted to the bar, 1984, Illinois including Federal Trial Bar.
United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. 1990, United States. District Court, Central District of Illinois.
Attorney General, State of Illinois, 1987-1991. Kiesler & Berman was founded April 16, 1963 by Robert L. Kielser and Marvin Doctorate. Berman, former classmates and graduates of the University of Illinois College of Law.
The practice was started primarily as an insurance defense and subrogation firm with a sub-emphasis on corporate and real estate.
The firm now services the entire Cook County area, as well as the collar counties of Lake, McHenry, Boone, Winnebago, Kane, DeKalb, LaSalle, DuPage, Will, Kendall, Grundy and Kankakee through its offices located in Wheaton, Illinois, Joliet, Illinois and Waukegan, Illinois. The firm specializes in all phases of insurance defense and coverage work and continues its practice in corporate, real estate and probate.
