About – HERBERT LAW FIRM

Former Decorated Police Officer and Cook County Prosecutor Attorney
Daniel Q. Herbert Leads the Way

Former decorated law enforcement officer Daniel Herbert brings integrity, a passion for the truth and a drive for success to the table. During his tenure with the Chicago Police Department, Dan received numerous awards, including a Distinguished Service Award for his role in the apprehension of a dangerous offender. His experience in law enforcement puts Dan at an advantage in police misconduct and civil rights cases, disciplinary hearings and the overall protection of police officer rights. After earning his law degree from DePaul University College of Law, Dan accepted a position as a Cook County Prosecutor. Beginning with the prosecution of DUI cases, he was soon promoted to the Felony Narcotics Unit, and then to the Felony Trial Division, where he served as the lead attorney in over 100 trials and prosecuted a wide variety of complex cases. Dan later served as an in-house attorney for the Fraternal Order of Police and spent five years representing hundreds of police officers in civil, labor, administrative and criminal proceedings.

Our Diverse Team Secures Successful Outcomes in All Types of Injury,
Civil and Criminal Cases

Chicago is filled with people from all walks of life, and the circumstances that surround each of their cases vary significantly. It only makes sense that Chicagoans should be represented by Illinois attorneys who offer a diverse range of knowledge, skills and experience. At Herbert Law Firm, our attorneys bring an extensive array of abilities, experiences and techniques to the courtroom to ensure that our clients' best interests and rights are always protected. From simple legal matters to complex litigation involving expert testimony, in-depth discovery, jury trials and more, our attorneys offer the competence and dedication necessary to help you achieve a successful verdict. Our attorneys have provided legal services to thousands of Illinois residents in a wide range of cases. We have provided clients with legal advice and representation in criminal defense cases, when facing allegations of misconduct or civil rights violations, and while pursuing financial compensation for personal injury claims. Serving on hundreds of bench and jury trials and a large number of administrative hearings, our lawyers have helped Chicagoans obtain satisfactory verdicts in both state and federal courts.”

Meet Our Attorneys

We value our team members, their intellect and decision-making characters. We are proud we managed to gather smart, talented and client-oriented staff, and we are happy to introduce them to our clients!

Client Testimonials

Recommendations

Dan is a great attorney

"Drop a dime and Dan's in time!" Dan is a great attorney and it doesn't hurt that he looks sensational in a Sergio Georgini custom-fit suit with matching leather zip-up ankle boots. Dan helped me to make the enlightened decision not to show up on the witness stand while hopped-up on prescription ... Read On
professionalism, and communication were impeccable

I hired Dan to help me with a defense case and he handled it extremely well. His prices, professionalism, and communication were impeccable. I'm astounded, but not surprised, that someone would write a one-star review in regards to the Van Dyke case because of their political stance. Everyone des... Read On
I strongly recommend hiring them

I am writing this review to tell everyone about the the terrific experience I've had with the Herbert law firm. In 2018, I was wrongfully disqualified from consideration to the Chicago police department. I hired Herbert law firm for my appeal. My attorney Kelly did a terrific job of representing ... Read On