Daniel J. Broderick (Dan) has more than a decade of experience representing clients in complex medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury matters. He joined Levin & Perconti in June of 2022. Dan has been recognized as a Rising Star by Illinois Super Lawyers each year since 2019.
Dan spent the first part of his legal career at a local defense firm representing defendants in an array of different civil litigation cases, focusing on medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury matters. He has represented many healthcare institutions in state and federal court, personally handling all aspects of the cases from onset to trial.
Dan graduated from The John Marshall Law School, cum laude, where he was a member of The John Marshall Law Review, Trial Advocacy Honors Council, and Moot Court Executive Board. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in Political Science. Before attending law school, Dan became a licensed insurance agent and worked with his late father at Broderick Insurance, a family business founded by Dan’s late grandfather, Tom Broderick, a World War II veteran, who was profiled in Chapter 1 of Tom Brokaw’s book, The Greatest Generation.
Dan grew up in the Beverly neighborhood on the south side of Chicago where he currently lives with his wife, Becky, and three kids, Alice, Danny and Cece. He attended St. Rita High School where he was captain of the wrestling team and member of the football team.
Education
J.D., The John Marshall Law School
- American Associations for Justice
Member - Chicago Bar Association
Member - Illinois State Bar Association
Member - Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Member
- Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2019 – 2022