Dan Sandman
About Dan Sandman
Dan Sandman is the Director of Med Legal at Elevate, with a diverse background in law, business development, and media production.
Current Role at Elevate
Dan Sandman serves as the Director of Med-Legal at Elevate, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he collaborates with a team of medical billing and life care plan testifying experts to deliver results in the Med-Legal division. His responsibilities include working closely with legal and claims professionals to lower costs associated with bodily injury claims. He focuses on expediting settlements and reducing damages in bodily injury claims and lawsuits.
Previous Experience in Legal Practice
Prior to his current role, Dan Sandman held various positions in the legal field. He worked as a Senior Associate Attorney at SANDMAN, LEVY AND PETRICH from 2003 to 2006. He also served as an Associate Attorney at Jenner & Block from 2001 to 2003. Additionally, he was a Senior Associate at Klinedinst PC from 2007 to 2008 and operated as an Attorney and Solo Practitioner at Daniel S. Sandman Esq. from 2011 to 2014.
Experience in Business Development
Dan Sandman has extensive experience in business development within the medical and legal sectors. He served as Vice President of Business Development at AMFS from 2014 to 2016 and later as Senior Vice President of Business Development from 2016 to 2017. He also held the position of President at AMFS from 2017 to 2022, where he contributed to the company's growth and strategic direction.
Educational Background
Dan Sandman studied at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, where he earned a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from 2000 to 2003. He also attended Syracuse University, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Broadcast Journalism and Political Science from 1992 to 1996. Additionally, he completed a program in Mediating the Litigated Case at Pepperdine Caruso Law's Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution in 2022.
Media and Production Experience
Before his legal career, Dan Sandman worked in media production. He was a Producer/Associate Producer at NBC 6-WTVJ in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area from 1996 to 1998. This experience provided him with a unique perspective on communication and storytelling, which he later applied in his legal practice.