Daniel P. Fossier, Attorney at Law - Champaign, IL

Over Twenty-Five Years of Proven Legal Advocacy in Champaign

When dealing with sensitive family matters or facing criminal charges in Central Illinois, having an experienced attorney who works directly on your file is invaluable. Daniel P. Fossier, Attorney at Law provides tenacious, client-focused legal counsel from his office in downtown Champaign at the M2 on Neil building. Founded in 1995, the practice is built upon deep courtroom experience, straightforward legal advice, and a commitment to protecting individual and family rights. As a former notes and comments editor for the Washington University Journal of Urban and Contemporary Law and an experienced litigator who has represented both plaintiffs and defense interests, attorney Daniel Fossier brings unique, multi-dimensional insight to every legal matter.

Assertive Family Law and Divorce Representation

Navigating the dissolution of a marriage or a custody dispute requires steady guidance and assertive trial skills. If you need to find an experienced divorce lawyer in Champaign, Daniel Fossier offers focused advocacy across key family law matters:

• Divorce and Legal Separation: Resolving contested marital disputes, property divisions, debt allocations, and maintenance issues through tough negotiation or trial.
• Child Custody and Visitation: Protecting parental rights and crafting sensible allocation of parental responsibilities that prioritize the well-being of children.
• Child Support Enforcement: Ensuring accurate child support calculations and pursuing enforcement or post-judgment modifications when financial circumstances change.
• Guardianship and Adoption: Guiding relatives, stepparents, and prospective guardians through legal proceedings to provide safe, permanent homes for children and dependent adults.

Vigorous Criminal Defense and Traffic Representation

A criminal arrest or traffic charge in Champaign County can threaten your liberty, driving privileges, and career. As a dedicated criminal defense attorney, Daniel Fossier meticulously analyzes police reports, witness statements, and constitutional procedures to formulate aggressive defense strategies:

• DUI and Impaired Driving: Challenging roadside sobriety checkpoints, breathalyzer calibration, and vehicle stops to protect your driver license and record.
• Traffic Violations and Moving Infractions: Defending commercial drivers and motorists against speeding citations, reckless driving, and license suspensions.
• Misdemeanor and Felony Defense: Defending individuals accused of theft, battery, drug offenses, and property crimes before the Illinois state courts.

Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, and Business Litigation

With significant background trying jury cases and defending healthcare professionals and corporate entities early in his career, Daniel Fossier understands the inner workings of insurance companies. He uses this knowledge to advocate for injured victims in car accidents, slip and fall incidents, and workplace injuries, pursuing maximum financial recovery. Furthermore, his commercial background as a finance graduate and former Chicago Board of Trade trader allows him to represent entrepreneurs and partners in high-stakes contract disputes, business formation, and partnership dissolutions.

Schedule an Initial Consultation with Daniel P. Fossier

If you or your family requires reliable legal representation in Champaign, Urbana, or surrounding Central Illinois communities, partner with a lawyer who gives your case personal attention. Contact Daniel P. Fossier, Attorney at Law today to schedule an initial consultation and start building a clear, effective strategy for your legal matter.