Madison Personal Injury Attorney

Attorney Danielle Schroder is a passionate advocate for those who have been wronged, particularly those who are injured, sick or disabled. She practices exclusively in personal injury law, representing individuals who have been injured in car crashes and other circumstances that were not their fault.

Attorney Schroder has fully committed her legal practice to helping her clients recover from hardship and ensuring they get a fair shake when pursuing injury claims with insurance companies. She has successfully resolved various Wisconsin injury cases including car crashes, construction accidents, trip and falls, slip and falls, defective products and more. Attorney Schroder also serves as a guardian ad litem for minors who have been injured.

Experience

Attorney Schroder joined Hawks Quindel, S.C. at their Madison office in 2011, after clerking with the firm while attending law school at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She became a Shareholder in 2017.

Attorney Schroder’s legal career has been devoted to civil litigation, and she has handled cases in a variety of venues, before administrative bodies and in state and federal court. She has represented individuals denied ERISA long-term disability insurance benefits and advocated for people involved in pension, life insurance and retirement benefits disputes. She has also prosecuted tort, breach of contract, insurance bad faith and employment discrimination claims on behalf of her clients. Attorney Schroder’s broad experience in civil litigation is an asset in advising her clients and advancing their causes.   

Professionally, Attorney Schroder is an active member and serves on the Board of Directors for the Wisconsin Association for Justice. In 2022, she was named Chair of the WAJ’s Women’s Caucus. She has also been named to the “Top 40 Under 40” membership by the National Trial Lawyers organization. She is a volunteer for the Wisconsin Lawyer Assistance Program (WisLap) and a member of Trial by Woman. Attorney Schroder is strong proponent for lawyer wellbeing and is committed to raising and maintaining women leaders in the law.

In her personal life, Danielle lives in Verona with her husband, three kids and their dog, a Siberian husky. She enjoys running, biking and just about any activity that gets her outside and her body moving. She and her family attend Blackhawk Church.