ST. LOUIS – DATE – The law firms known as McCready Law based in Chicago and Indianapolis, and Burger Law, based in St. Louis, MO, have announced their intent to become one firm as of January 1, 2025. Both firms handle personal injury law matters with Burger Law having offices in Missouri and Illinois and McCready Law having offices in Illinois and Indiana.

Burger Law, founded by Gary Burger, helps client get full recoveries for injuries received in personal injury cases, including motor vehicles crashes, wrongful death, medical malpractice, products liability, premises liability, and workers’ compensation. The firm has four attorneys and a dozen staff members in three offices. The firm has won more than $200 million for its clients through the years. Gary Burger and his firm are in their 25th year of personal injury practice.

McCready Law is celebrating its 25th year in business in 2024. With four offices in Illinois and Indiana, McCready Law has more than 12 lawyers and a staff approaching 60 professionals. Firm founder Michael P. McCready created his firm to represent people who have been injured as a result of someone else’s negligence, wrong-doing or recklessness. Handling similar cases to those historically undertaken by Burger Law, McCready has built a reputation of winning and has recovered more than a quarter billion dollars for clients. McCready Law also supports community efforts including an annual scholarship program for high school students and monetary assistance for teachers in the areas where its offices are located.

“We are extremely pleased to welcome the lawyers and staff of Burger Law as our partners,” said Michael P. McCready. “The opportunity to help the injured and provide personalized attention to each client are two very important goals for Gary Burger and I. We believe our common approach to working collaboratively within our teams and achieving the best results for each client will produce excellent synergies and successes for our clients.”

“We are excited to partner with Mike and his great team of lawyers and legal professionals to better serve our clients,” Gary Burger advised. “Our firms have similar values and focus on good and full recoveries for our injured clients and their families. Mike McCready

and I are lucky to work with great lawyers and staff fir our clients and we are really excited to join our firms.”

Offices and personnel for both firms will continue to handle existing cases and pursue new opportunities without interruption, according to both McCready and Burger. For more information about this story or about these firms, please visit McCreadylaw.com or burgerlaw.com.

McCready Law

Founded by Michael P. McCready in 1999, McCready Law celebrates 25 years in business dedicated to representing people who have been injured as a result of someone else’s negligence, wrong-doing or recklessness. Lawsuits cover a wide range of personal injury claims including motor vehicle accidents, premise liability accidents and workers compensation cases. McCready Law has built a reputation of winning and has recovered more than a quarter billion dollars for clients, keeping in mind the emotional, physical and financial hardships that an accident can bring. The firm is recognized for its commitment to helping the injured and providing professional personalized attention to each client, listening and working collaboratively with every member of the McCready team to achieve the best result possible for each client. The firm has grown to four offices: downtown Chicago, the Beverly neighborhood of Chicago, Chesterton, Indiana and Indianapolis, Indiana. The McCready team strongly believes in giving back and supporting local communities through special events, giveaways and scholarship opportunities