Dan Egan

Dan oversaw the firm’s research operations, where he led a team through opposition research projects, self-vulnerability assessments, and campaign finance vetting. Research from Dan’s team was featured in mail campaigns and was included in publications such as the Chicago Tribune, Politico, the Guardian, and The Daily Herald. Dan was also the Illinois Deputy Digital Director on Mike Bloomberg’s 2020 Presidential Campaign.

Dan also has extensive media experience. Working with clients he wrote and distributed press releases, facilitated interviews with principals and reporters, and handled inquiries from major news publications. Dan also worked as a finance associate and has experience with Illinois campaign finance regulations and fundraising strategy.

While in law school, Dan served as a Staff Editor for the UIC Review of Intellectual Property Law and co-authored an article in DePaul University’s Issues in Aviation Law and Policy Journal. He also worked for the Chicago Transit Authority Law Department and the UIC Veterans Legal Clinic. In both roles, Dan assisted senior attorneys and staff with various matters such as brief writing, research, and administrative functions. He was also an extern for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

Dan earned his BA in Economics and Political Science from St. Norbert College, where he was also a standout football player, earning All-American Honors.

When he isn’t working Dan loves spending time with his wife and his son. He also likes to pick up his guitar every once in a while.