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Rooted In Chicago, Focused On Your Future

A Legacy of Legal Care

Schlack & McGinnity began as a three-attorney firm with a shared commitment to excellence. Today, under the leadership of Kelly McGinnity, the firm continues to serve clients with the same dedication and integrity. From estate plans to tax resolution, our practice is built on relationships, responsiveness, and results.

Meet Attorney Kelly McGinnity

Kelly McGinnity has practiced law in Chicago for over three decades, earning the respect of judges, peers, and clients alike. Her practice centers on estate planning, tax law, probate, and closely held business counsel. She is known for her clear communication, strategic thinking, and deep understanding of complex legal issues.


Kelly works closely with families and professionals to create plans and legal strategies that meet their goals—whether that means navigating tax audits, structuring trusts, or handling probate estates. She also maintains long-standing relationships with other attorneys and professionals throughout the Chicago area.

A Trusted Name, A Modern Approach

Though the firm now operates with a streamlined team, Schlack & McGinnity remains a trusted name in legal circles. Clients appreciate our practical, down-to-earth approach and our ability to provide timely answers in moments of uncertainty.


We maintain strong ties to the local legal community and offer mediation servicesthrough our of counsel relationships when disputes require resolution outside of court

Meet Our Team

Kelly McGinnity

Attorney at Law, Partner

Noreen Murphy

Administrative Assistant

A Responsive, Relationship-Based Law Firm

We return calls promptly. We meet you where you are—whether you prefer a phone conversation, in-person meeting, or virtual consultation. And we stay focused on what matters most: delivering legal solutions that give you peace of mind.