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Acquired: 1996
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1 North Park Avenue, Herrin, IL, 62948
10 Client Reviews
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Posted by Stephanie | March 26, 2019 | Divorce & Separation
Knowledgeable & Helpful
Danny was very helpful during our consultation and answered all of our questions thoroughly. He is very knowledgeable when it comes to family law and knew exactly how to handle our specific situation. He made sure every possible outcome was discussed and made suggestions to us that we hadn’t consider...
Posted by Richard | May 31, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
When it matters the most
After discussing the dynamics of my case during my consultation with Mr. Kay, I knew immediately that I would retain him as my lawyer. During our first meeting, he made it very clear to me the many different legal options I may have available to me and discussed each one in depth. In addition to th...
Posted by Jason | September 06, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
True honest, very educated, over experienced,
At the beginning when Mr. Kay and i met . i was unsure on him. But after my research into other attorneys on helping me on my case. His words and way he described in detail things showed that he was the one for my case. Which it showed very much as my case went on. The book smart comes out and kno...
Posted by anonymous | November 30, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Fast, Friendly, Fantastic!
I was very nervous about going to court, and Daniel instantly made me feel differently. He was very thorough in what information I should gather, and getting the ball rolling on my case. At the end of the day, I ended up just needing to jump through some court mandated hoops, be patient, and the char...
Posted by anonymous | April 19, 2015
Great attorney.
Mr. Kay is an attorney like no other. I had his personal cell phone number even and our first consultation (free) was literally two hours long. He walked through every possible scenario and we talked through every "what if" and worst case scenario. He charged a flat fee for his service, which I wa...
"I endorse this lawyer. Daniel Kay is a Trial Attorney, who possessions a wealth of experience and knowledge."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Kay is an outstanding lawyer with top notch trial skills. I would not hesitate to recommend someone to Mr. Kay."
"I endorse this lawyer. Dan & I have worked on opposite sides of Sexually Violent Person's cases in both jury & non jury trials. He was an Assistant Illinois Attorney & I a private defense attorney and he was very capable and knowledgeable regarding both trial & civil discovery. I heartily recommend him for any litigation."
Divorce and separation lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
2012 - Present
Solo Practitioner, Daniel Kay Attorney ay Law
2006 - 2011
Judge Advocate General - Senior Defense Attorney, United States Army Reserve
1999 - 2012
Assistant Attorney General, Illinois Attorney General's Office
1996 - 1998
Assistant Public Defender, Jackson County Public Defender's Office
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
IL's Firearm Concealed Carry Act for the Busy Practitioner
English
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