About Daniel

Daniel Lauber practices property law in River Forest, Illinois. He has been an attorney since 1985 and has developed a numerous practice that still includes local government law. His firm makes a speciality of various elements of property transactions, zoning, and land use. He is skilled in handling the requirements of local regulations and collaborates closely with clients to make sure adherence with municipal codes. He earned his J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law in 1982.

Prior to that, he finished a Master’s in Urban & Regional Planning on the University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign in 1970. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s diploma in Sociology from the University of Chicago in 1966. This educational background provides him with a unique perspective on the intersection of law, city planning, and network improvement. Most of his career has been dedicated to public service and education. He served as a Senior Planner and 701 Program Coordinator in the mid-Nineteen Seventies, contributing to various urban development projects. In 1979, he have become an Adjunct Professor of Environmental Science, sharing his information with college students whilst additionally serving as President of the American Institute of Certified Planners.

His lectures frequently concentrate on the legal aspects of city making plans, emphasizing the importance of integrating regulation with powerful making plans techniques. Daniel has held a number of leadership roles over the course of his career. He has been concerned with multiple associations, including the Chicago Bar Association and the American Planning Association. He additionally served as Chairperson for the American Bar Association. His dedication to legal representation is clear thru his work with the American Association on Mental Retardation, where he served as Legal Advocacy Vice Chairperson. He is likewise a member of the Board of Directors for the Oak Park Regional Housing Center and the University of Illinois Alumni Association.

His knowledge and lively involvement in expert organizations have based him as a reputable figure in each the legal and planning groups. Daniel's certifications as a Certified Planner further decorate his skills — This lets the attorney provide informed advice to clients navigating complex actual property issues. He stays dedicated to serving his community and contributing to the improvement of effective urban insurance policies. In addition to his legal practice, Daniel is understood for his commitment to mentoring young professionals in the field. He believes in the importance of fostering the subsequent era of planners and attorneys, making sure they are nicely-geared up to address the demanding situations of urban improvement and real estate law. His contributions to both education and practice proceed to make a significant effect in Illinois and past.

Education

Northwestern University School of Law

J.D. | Law

1982

University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign

Masters of Urban & Regional Planning | Urban & Regional Planning

1970

University of Chicago

B.A. | Sociology

1966

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lecturer

Loyola University of Chicago - Department of Sociology
1989

Lawyer

Law Office Daniel Lauber
1985

President

Planning/Communications
1979

Adjunct Professor of Environmental Science

Governors State University, College of Arts & Sciences
1979

Senior Planner

Village of Oak Park
1977

Senor Planner / 701 Program Coordinator

Illinois Dept. of Local Government Affairs - Office of Research & Planning
1975

Principal Contributing Consultant

American Bar Association Advisory Commission on Housing and Urban Growth
1975

Research Associate

American Society of Planning Officials - Planning Advisory Service
1972

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
Illinois

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
Illinois State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

real estate law municipal law

Certifications & Awards

Certified Planner

American Institute of Certified Planners

Professional Associations

Chicago Bar Association

has membership 1986 - Current

American Planning Association

has membership 1985 - Current

American Bar Association

has membership 1983 - Current

American Institute of Certified Planners

has membership 1979 - Current

American Institute of Certified Planners

President 2003 - 2005

Oak Park Regional Housing Center

has membership, Board of Directors 1995 - 2003

Illinois State Bar Association

Local Government Committee has membership 1993 - 1994

American Institute of Certified Planners

President 1992 - 1994

American Bar Association

Chairperson 1989 - 1992

American Association on Mental Retardation

Legal Advocacy Vice Chairperson 1988 - 1991

American Bar Association

Chairperson 1987 - 1989

American Planning Association

President 1985 - 1986

University of Illinois Alumni Association

has membership, Board of Directors 1983 - 1985

Metro-Help (National Runaway Switchboard)

has membership, Board of Directors 1977 - 1979

Office Locations

Main Office

 7215 Oak Ave River Forest IL 60305