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James Patrick McCarthy is a seasoned attorney with extensive experience representing clients in the areas of transportation, construction and development, and insurance law. Based in Chicago, he brings a practical, solutions-focused approach to matters involving complex business operations, risk management, and industry-specific legal challenges. As a member of Gunty & McCarthy, he is committed to helping clients navigate legal issues with clarity, responsiveness, and strategic insight. Throughout his career, James has developed a strong understanding of the regulatory, contractual, and operational concerns that affect transportation companies, developers, contractors, and insurers. His practice is grounded in careful analysis and a deep appreciation for the real-world demands facing businesses in highly regulated and fast-moving industries. He works diligently to protect client interests while identifying efficient paths toward resolution, whether through negotiation, litigation, or other dispute-resolution strategies. Clients value James for his professionalism, attention to detail, and dedication to delivering practical guidance tailored to each matter. He understands that effective legal counsel requires not only strong advocacy, but also the ability to anticipate challenges and provide dependable support at every stage. From his office at 150 S Wacker Dr Ste 2500 in Chicago, James Patrick McCarthy serves clients with a commitment to sound legal judgment and a client-centered approach.
Construction attorneys handle legal matters in the building industry including contracts, disputes, liens, and regulatory compliance. Common matters include construction contracts, mechanic's liens, defect claims, delay disputes.