Daniel Barela

Daniel Barela

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Attorney Daniel Barela joined Malman Law in 2024 as an associate attorney. Before joining Malman Law, he worked as an associate attorney for a Personal Injury Workmen’s Compensation firm in Chicago, gaining valuable experience in personal injury litigation.

Daniel graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2016, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. He earned his Juris Doctor from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2021. Daniel actively participated in Chicago-Kent’s Plaintiff’s Employment Clinic. He earned a J.D. Certificate in Labor and Employment Law from the Chicago-Kent’s Martin H. Malin Institute for Law and the Workplace. Daniel was admitted to the Illinois State Bar in 2023 and is an active member of the Illinois State Bar Association and Chicago Bar Association.

Daniel chose to pursue a career in law to advocate for those who have been wronged and provide an amplified voice for those who feel they are not being heard. He intends always to be the person others can rely on when they have become victims of negligence.

A native of the Chicagoland area, Daniel is a huge baseball and Chicago sports fan. Outside work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and family, visiting new restaurants and live music, and rooting for the Chicago Cubs.

Education

  • Juris Doctor, Chicago-Kent, College of Law, 2021
  • B.A. Political Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2016

Practice Areas

  • Personal Injury

Bar Association

  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Chicago Bar Association
Attorney Daniel Barela

Phone: (312) 629-0099

Fax: 312-629-1188

Location: 205 W. Randolph St.,Suite 1700
Chicago, Illinois 60606

Email: dbarela@malmanlaw.com