Atty. Matthew M. McKay

Atty. Matthew M. McKay

Matthew M. McKay is a lawyer practicing taxation, business law, real estate.

Chicago Chicago 11 yrs experience 11 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew M. McKay at a glance

Matthew M. McKay is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Applegate & Thorne-Thomsen, P.C.. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2015) and Michigan (2025). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew M. McKay is a lawyer practicing taxation, business law, real estate
  • Matthew has been licensed for 11 years
  • Matthew practices at Applegate & Thorne-Thomsen, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew M. McKay's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew M. McKay handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Matthew M. McKay is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew M. McKay

Where is Matthew M. McKay's law office located?
Matthew M. McKay's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Applegate & Thorne-Thomsen, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew M. McKay handle?
Matthew M. McKay focuses on business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Matthew M. McKay practiced law?
Matthew M. McKay has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
How can I contact Matthew M. McKay for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2015
Michigan
Admitted: 2025

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