Overview

Steven E. Danekas is a partner, litigator, and trial lawyer at Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP. He has represented product manufacturers in product liability litigation, healthcare providers in medical malpractice litigation, and clients in various matters, including environmental, commercial, general casualty, construction, and toxic tort litigation.

  •  Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheaton, Illinois
    • Former Member of Board of Directors

  • The Best Lawyers in America®, (2026)
    • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Law Bulletin Media, “Leading Lawyers,” (2005-2021, 2024-2025)
  • Martindale-Hubbell®, AV Preeminent Rating

Recent News

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Named to 2026 Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch Lists
August 21, 2025

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Named to 2026 Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch Lists
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Recognized as Leading Lawyers and Emerging Lawyers for 2025
January 10, 2025

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Recognized as Leading Lawyers and Emerging Lawyers for 2025
Danekas, Acuna and Slovis Obtain Defense Verdict In High-Stakes Medical Malpractice Case
March 12, 2024

Danekas, Acuna and Slovis Obtain Defense Verdict In High-Stakes Medical Malpractice Case
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partners Sponsor American Heart Association’s Counsel for a Cause
October 18, 2023

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partners Sponsor American Heart Association’s Counsel for a Cause
Danekas, Acuna Obtain Defense Verdict In Medical Malpractice Case
January 30, 2023

Danekas, Acuna Obtain Defense Verdict In Medical Malpractice Case
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Named Leading Lawyers, Emerging Lawyers for 2021
January 11, 2021

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Named Leading Lawyers, Emerging Lawyers for 2021
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