Atty. Thomas Michael Tully

Atty. Thomas Michael Tully

Thomas Michael Tully is a lawyer practicing property tax law, litigation, government and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a degree from John Carroll University in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years.

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Government & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 63+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Thomas Michael Tully at a Glance

Thomas Michael Tully is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Thomas M. Tully & Associates. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on tax, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. Court of Military Appeals U.S. Supr (1963). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1963) and John Carroll University (B.Sc., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Property Tax Institute International Association of Assessing Offices. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Thomas Michael Tully

  • Thomas Michael Tully is a lawyer practicing property tax law, litigation, government and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a degree from John Carroll University in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas M. Tully & Associates in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Michael Tully's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Michael Tully handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Tax Law in Chicago

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Civil Litigation in Chicago

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Government & Administrative Law in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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 venue, 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Thomas Michael Tully

Where is Thomas Michael Tully's law office located?
Thomas Michael Tully's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Thomas M. Tully & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Michael Tully handle?
Thomas Michael Tully focuses on tax, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Thomas Michael Tully practiced law?
Thomas Michael Tully has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Thomas Michael Tully go to law school?
Thomas Michael Tully earned their education at (J.D., 1963); (B.Sc., 1959).
How can I contact Thomas Michael Tully for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Michael Tully directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Thomas Michael Tully received?
Thomas Michael Tully's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Thomas Michael Tully

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Thomas Michael Tully's practice in the field of tax, litigation, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Thomas Michael Tully brings 63+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering tax, litigation, and government, Thomas Michael Tully can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Thomas Michael Tully attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Thomas Michael Tully Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Thomas Michael Tully has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Thomas Michael Tully directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Thomas Michael Tully's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1963
B.Sc.
John Carroll University
- 1959

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. Court of Military Appeals U.S. Supr
Admitted: 1963

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