McCarthy Duffy LLP - Chicago, IL

Over a Century of Legal Excellence in Chicago

Founded in 1886, McCarthy Duffy LLP is one of Chicago's most historic and respected law firms. For more than 135 years, we have provided high-quality legal counsel to businesses, financial institutions, and individuals across the Midwest and around the world. Our longevity is a testament to our ability to adapt to changing legal landscapes while maintaining a steadfast commitment to our clients' success. We combine the sophistication of a large firm with the agility and personal attention of a boutique practice.

Corporate and Transactional Law

We serve as trusted advisors to businesses at every stage of their lifecycle. From entity formation and corporate governance to complex mergers and acquisitions, our attorneys have the experience to handle high-stakes transactions. We represent private equity firms, manufacturers, and service providers, helping them navigate the legal intricacies of the modern marketplace.

• Mergers and Acquisitions: Strategic guidance for buyers and sellers.
• Banking and Finance: Representing lenders and borrowers in secured transactions.
• Real Estate: Commercial acquisitions, leasing, and land development.

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

When business disputes threaten your interests, McCarthy Duffy LLP stands ready to defend you. Our litigation team handles a wide array of commercial matters in both state and federal courts. We are known for our strategic approach, seeking efficient resolutions through negotiation when possible, but prepared to litigate aggressively when necessary. If you need to find a lawyer with a proven track record in the courtroom, look no further.

A Tradition of Client Service

Our firm is built on relationships that span generations. We take the time to understand your unique business and personal goals. Whether you are a CEO facing a regulatory challenge or an individual planning your estate, we provide counsel that is both practical and visionary. Order a lawyer from a firm that has stood the test of time and continues to lead with integrity and excellence.