About Us

Whitehouse & Cooper’s attorneys are seasoned IT veterans. Cheryl and Daniel both had extensive experience in the IT industry before attending law school, and they utilize their experience to counsel tech startup companies through new, sometimes uncertain, legal waters. Learn more about us below.

Daniel D. Whitehouse, Esq.

Before attending law school, Daniel was an infrastructure manager with an international IT outsource provider. He was involved with datacenter migrations and the many challenges associated with moving high-demand workloads across the country. He has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and an MBA, both from Webster University. He was the Co-Valedictorian of his law school class at Stetson University College of Law and was the Editor in Chief of the Stetson Law Review. He holds a number of IT qualifications from Microsoft, CompTIA, and CIW. He was actively involved with the Intellectual Property Law Society during law school, and served one year as the group’s Technology Advisor. He remains active in his community, serving on the board of directors of Back to School is COOL-Lake County and The South Lake Animal League.

Cheryl Cooper, Esq.

Cheryl’s IT experience is in a critical area: growing the business. She has more than 20 years experience in marketing, most recently providing content marketing to tech companies. She understands the drive and passion entrepreneurs have to attract new business, and she’s able to channel that understanding toward avoiding legal compliance issues. She graduated from Stetson University College of Law summa cum laude, ranked first in her class. She served as Marketing Editor of the Stetson Law Review and has published two articles with the prestigious journal.

Our team of attorneys understand the pains of building a successful tech startup company. We’re here to handle your legal issues so you can focus on growing your business. Call us to review your company’s progression and to discuss your next steps.