Danielle Meltzer "Danielle" Cassel
About Danielle Meltzer Cassel
Danielle Meltzer Cassel is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Danielle Meltzer Cassel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Vedder PC
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Chicago, IL
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