Daniel M. Kotin
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Daniel M. Kotin is a distinguished trial attorney and founding shareholder at Tomasik Kotin Kasserman, a prominent law firm based in Chicago, Illinois, where he specializes in personal injury law. With a remarkable career trajectory that includes a previous partnership at the esteemed Corboy & Demetrio, Dan has established himself as a formidable advocate for clients facing the devastating consequences of personal injury and wrongful death. Throughout his career, Dan has secured hundreds of millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to achieving justice. Notable achievements include a groundbreaking $29.6 million jury award for a client injured in a Metra derailment and a $22 million settlement for a birth injury case. His record-setting verdicts in both Illinois and Missouri underscore his prowess in the field, alongside significant recoveries in mass tort and transportation cases, such as a $43 million settlement for 35 train passengers and substantial wrongful death settlements arising from bus and vehicle collisions. Dan's influence extends beyond the courtroom. He has held several prestigious leadership positions within the legal community, including serving as President of the Chicago Bar Association. He is a respected fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Society of Barristers, and he actively participates as a delegate to the American Bar Association. His contributions to legal education are evident in his role as a Civil Procedure instructor and coach for Loyola University School of Law's national mock trial team. An accomplished speaker and published author, Dan frequently shares his insights at legal seminars and is often featured by major media outlets, including Fox News, WGN, and CBS. His exceptional reputation is reflected in his consistent recognition by Best Lawyers in America, Illinois Super Lawyers, and the Leading Lawyers Network, where he ranks among the Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers in the United States. With a steadfast dedication to his clients and a deep commitment to the legal profession, Daniel M. Kotin continues to make a significant impact in Chicago and beyond.
About Personal Injury Law
Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.