Michael McCready

Michael P. McCready is the Managing Partner of McCready Law, which he founded in 1999. He has practiced since 1992, with more than 30 years of personal injury experience.

McCready earned his Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude from the University of Richmond in three years (1989) and his Juris Doctor cum laude from the University of Richmond's T.C. Williams School of Law in 1992. After law school, he served as a federal law clerk in Virginia before relocating to Chicago. He worked in personal injury at another Chicago firm for four years (becoming partner) before founding McCready Law.

He is admitted to practice in Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona, Virginia, and several federal courts, including the United States Supreme Court.

His honors include membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, an AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, recognition by The National Trial Attorneys Top 100, a BBB A+ Rating, and Best of Chicago Personal Injury Attorney.

Notable case results include a $3 million product liability case, a $2.675 million tractor-trailer accident, a $2.2 million premises liability case, a $1.5 million car accident, and a $1.25 million elderly accident victim recovery.

McCready is a frequent lecturer on law firm management, technology, automation, and AI's role in the legal industry.