Daniel Cotter Joins Dickinson Wright Chicago Office as a Member
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Dickinson Wright is pleased to announce that Daniel Cotter has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a Member.
Dan is an experienced attorney who has served in various legal roles, including as general counsel of a large life insurance company and has extensive experience in private practice. His mix of clients includes insurance companies and other financial institutions, IT and consulting companies, and nonprofits. Dan has worked on privacy and cybersecurity issues since 1996, including developing terms and conditions and disclaimers on Fortune 500 websites in the late 1990s. He has been the chief privacy officer of several companies and law firms and has extensive experience as in-house counsel. Dan is experienced in dealing with complex insurance regulatory issues and transactions and substantial reorganizations of holding company systems. Throughout his career, he has negotiated thousands of contracts, from simple to complex, including outsourcing. He also has substantial experience with internal investigations and employment-related issues.
Dan is recognized as a leader in his field by Illinois Super Lawyers. He is a member and has held various leadership positions in the American Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association, the National Conference of Bar Presidents, the Chicago Bar Foundation, the American Law Institute, and the Association of Insurance Compliance Professionals. Dan received his B.A. from Monmouth College and his J.D. from The John Marshall Law School.
Dan is an experienced attorney who has served in various legal roles, including as general counsel of a large life insurance company and has extensive experience in private practice. His mix of clients includes insurance companies and other financial institutions, IT and consulting companies, and nonprofits. Dan has worked on privacy and cybersecurity issues since 1996, including developing terms and conditions and disclaimers on Fortune 500 websites in the late 1990s. He has been the chief privacy officer of several companies and law firms and has extensive experience as in-house counsel. Dan is experienced in dealing with complex insurance regulatory issues and transactions and substantial reorganizations of holding company systems. Throughout his career, he has negotiated thousands of contracts, from simple to complex, including outsourcing. He also has substantial experience with internal investigations and employment-related issues.
Dan is recognized as a leader in his field by Illinois Super Lawyers. He is a member and has held various leadership positions in the American Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association, the National Conference of Bar Presidents, the Chicago Bar Foundation, the American Law Institute, and the Association of Insurance Compliance Professionals. Dan received his B.A. from Monmouth College and his J.D. from The John Marshall Law School.
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