Atty. Stephanie McCann

Atty. Stephanie McCann

Stephanie S. McCann focuses her practice on corporate finance.

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Profile Summary

About Stephanie McCann at a glance

Stephanie McCann is a business attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at McDermott Will & Schulte. Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 2002). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stephanie S. McCann focuses her practice on corporate finance
  • She represents private equity groups, commercial lending institutions and major public and private companies in connection with the structuring, negotiation and documentation of domestic and international secured and unsecured financing transactions, including senior, mezzanine and subordinated debt transactions, acquisition financings, recapitalizations, loan workouts and restructurings
  • Stephanie is the chair of the Firm’s Compensation Committee
  • She also is a current member of the Firm’s Executive and Management Committees
  • Read full biography: https://www.mwe.com/people/mccann-stephanie-s/

Practice Areas Explained

Stephanie McCann's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephanie McCann 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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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 Stephanie McCann

Where is Stephanie McCann's law office located?
Stephanie McCann's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is McDermott Will & Schulte. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephanie McCann handle?
Stephanie McCann focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
Where did Stephanie McCann go to law school?
Stephanie McCann earned their education at (J.D., 2002).
How can I contact Stephanie McCann for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephanie McCann received?
Stephanie McCann's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 2002

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026

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