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Daniel C. Katzman

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Daniel Katzman

Daniel C. Katzman

Daniel C. Katzman is a Partner at the Belleville IL personal injury law firm of Katzman & Sugden, LLC and is licensed to practice law in Illinois and Missouri. Daniel was born and raised in Belleville, Illinois where his dad, Steven E. Katzman has had his law office for over 40 years. Daniel joined the law firm of Katzman & Sugden, LLC after receiving his J.D. from St. Louis University School of Law in 2011, where he earned certificates in Health Law and Employment Law. Prior to that, he received his undergraduate degree in Health: Science, Society & Policy from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. Combining his background in health policy and law, Daniel focuses his practice on assisting clients who have been injured through no fault of their own. He is admitted to practice law in Illinois, Missouri, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

Like the law firm of Katzman & Sugden, LLC which represents clients in all areas of law, Daniel specializes his practice in civil litigation, including personal injury, medical malpractice, nursing home malpractice, worker’s compensation, and family law.

Daniel is dedicated to providing his clients with personal attention and individualized representation. He understands that, like himself, clients have busy schedules with work and families. As such, he prides himself on being readily available and accessible to his clients whenever they need him. Daniel will communicate with you through every step of your case. He has previously been honored as a 10 Best for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys. He has been published several times in the Illinois Bar Journal, including his article, Can You Record Me Now? The Illinois Eavesdropping Act and Its Effect on Attorneys, Employers, and Individuals, which was the 2nd place award winner in the 2019 Illinois Bar Association Lincoln Award Writing Competition.

Daniel and his wife, Samantha, live in Belleville, with their two young daughters, Avery and Peyton. Daniel is extremely active in the local community, currently serving as First Vice President of the St. Clair County Bar Association. He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. He is an active volunteer and a member of the Young Professionals Board of the Special Olympics Region J. In addition, he is also on the planning committee for the annual Belleville Law Day Run, which benefits the Belleville Running Club and Land of Lincoln, two organizations in which Daniel and his family are active participants.

Daniel and his family are active athletes. They enjoy playing golf, basketball, and running with the Belleville Running Club. Daniel is a supporter of local high school and college basketball and is a former volunteer youth basketball coach at the YMCA.

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Education

  • Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri
    • J.D. – 2011
  • Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
    • B.A., Bachelor of Arts – 05/2008

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 2011
  • Missouri, 2012

Honors

  • 10 Best 2016 — American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys

Professional Associations