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Daniel J. Scheeringa

Attorney

Daniel Scheeringa is an Illinois-based litigation attorney in Dykema’s Chicago office, where he focuses his practice on product liability and class action matters.

He brings more than a decade of experience handling complex civil litigation and approaches each matter with strategic judgment, disciplined execution, and a results-driven mindset.

Daniel supports clients through all phases of the litigation process, including case evaluation, pleadings, discovery, dispositive motion practice, trial preparation, and resolution. He is known for his steady judgment, strong writing skills, and ability to manage procedurally complex matters with clarity and precision. His thoughtful, methodical approach helps ensure cases progress efficiently and remain aligned with broader legal and business objectives.

In addition to his product liability and class action work, Daniel has substantial experience in commercial litigation, financial disputes, creditors’ rights, and data privacy matters. Supported by an MBA and a CIPP/US certification, he brings a business-aware and technologically informed perspective to complex disputes.

Daniel has led litigation from inception through verdict, managed large-scale discovery, argued dispositive motions, and contributed to significant case outcomes, including multimillion-dollar resolutions. He previously served as a judicial clerk in the Chancery Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County, gaining valuable insight into judicial decision-making. His background as a U.S. Army Civil Affairs officer further informs his disciplined, adaptable approach to high-stakes litigation.

Daniel supports litigation matters throughout Chicago, Illinois, and beyond.

    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, J.D.
    • Loyola University Chicago, M.B.A.
    • Virginia Tech, M.A., Political Science
    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, B.A.

  • Bar Admissions

    • Illinois

Contact

Chicago312-627-5655