Donald McGarrah

Donald R. "Don" McGarrah is a Partner at McCready Law, joining as partner in February 2026. He has practiced for more than 35 years, serving as lead trial counsel in state and federal courts in 38 states on a broad range of complex civil matters.

McGarrah's work has included catastrophic personal injury, product liability, trucking and construction cases, commercial litigation, and property subrogation. He has obtained numerous multimillion-dollar settlements and verdicts and has received awards for his trial work.

McGarrah earned his Bachelor's degree from Spring Hill College and his Juris Doctor from Saint Louis University School of Law.

He is admitted to practice in Illinois and has secured pro hac vice admission in courts across 38 states, giving him the ability to lead complex litigation nationwide while anchoring his practice in the Midwest.