Formal Education

Early Career

DANIEL GIGIANO BIO

Humble Beginnings

Daniel Gigiano: Ohio Attorney

Daniel Gigiano: Current Practice

In 1999, Daniel Gigiano moved to Ohio.  He performed real estate title searches and corporate merger searches.  Later that year, he worked for the Summit County Legal Defender Office.  In late 1999, Daniel Gigiano joined a firm in Akron, working on high-stakes multimillion dollar cases.  In 2000, he joined an existing practice in Wadsworth.  His practice consisted of bankruptcy, criminal defense, family law, probate, estate planning, real estate, corporate formation, and more.  In late 2002, Attorney Daniel Gigiano formed his current law firm.

Daniel Gigiano: Personal Life

In his spare time, Dan Gigiano enjoys traveling, outdoor activities, and watching football, baseball, basketball, and soccer.  A lifetime fan of Chicago teams, Dan Gigiano has become a fan of Cleveland sports, too.  He really enjoys the beautiful stadiums in Cleveland and Akron.  Dan is looking forward to the possibility of an Indians-Cubs World Series.  He also watches high school sports.  He spent fifteen years as a referee and several years coaching youth sports.  He also spends time with the Wadsworth Lions Club, an organization dedicated to providing the less fortunate people of the world assistance with vision problems.  Eyeglasses placed into those Lions Club eyeglass collection bins may very well allow a child in a third world country the opportunity to see clearly.  Dan Gigiano has served as the Candy Day chairman and President of the Wadsworth Lions Club. 

In 1990, Daniel Gigiano received his bachelors degree at the University of Illinois.  He graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa.  In 1993, Daniel Gigiano graduated from the Loyola University of Chicago School of Law.  During his time in school, Dan Gigiano volunteered at a homeless shelter and tutored inner city youth in Cabrini Green.  He also served in student government and helped organize several successful school-wide social outings. 

Attorney Daniel Gigiano Ratings 

Attorney Daniel Gigiano currently practices in the following areas: family law, criminal defense, bankruptcy, business formation, estate planning, probate, personal injury and civil litigation.  During this time, he achieved numerous victories for his clients.  He won his first criminal defense jury trial, an assault case.  Through the years, he earned substantial personal injury settlements, got numerous DUI cases dismissed, and won custody and support battles.  Within the last year, Attorney Daniel Gigiano obtained a not guilty jury verdict in an assault case and two DUI dismissals. 

The first attorney job Daniel Gigiano had was an assistant state’s attorney in Joliet, Illinois.  The State’s Attorney’s Office performs the same functions as a Prosecutor’s Office.  In 1996, he became a full-time guardian ad litem for abused and neglected children in Chicago.  In 1997, Attorney Daniel Gigiano joined the Macon County State’s Attorney’s Office in Decatur, Illinois. 

Attorney Daniel Gigiano grew up in a small town near Chicago, Illinois.  He played on his high school’s football, baseball and wrestling teams.  He found success in wrestling.  Dan was the individual conference champion and the regional champion.  However, he lost his match to qualify for the state tournament.  His high school team did qualify for the dual meet portion of the state tournament.  That team, with Dan’s help, placed third in state.  He was third in his class at his high school.  Dan was also a two-time student-athlete award-winner.  Finally, he was a member of the National Honor Society.