Atty. Timothy James McKay

Atty. Timothy James McKay

Timothy James McKay is a lawyer practicing personal injury, general liability & casualty, hospitality and 1 other area of law. Timothy received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Timothy James McKay at a glance

Timothy James McKay is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Wilson Elser. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Federal Trial Bar, Northern District of (1979). Educated at Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Memberships & Affiliations Association of Trial Lawyers of America Federal Trial Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association, Torts and Civil Practice Section Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Timothy James McKay is a lawyer practicing personal injury, general liability & casualty, hospitality and 1 other area of law
  • Timothy received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Timothy practices at Wilson Elser in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy James McKay's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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 Timothy James McKay

Where is Timothy James McKay's law office located?
Timothy James McKay's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Wilson Elser. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy James McKay handle?
Timothy James McKay focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Timothy James McKay practiced law?
Timothy James McKay has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Timothy James McKay go to law school?
Timothy James McKay earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Timothy James McKay for a consultation?
You can contact Timothy James McKay 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 Timothy James McKay received?
Timothy James McKay's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1976

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Federal Trial Bar, Northern District of
Admitted: 1979

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