Matthew S. Chakires

Paralegal

Matt is an exceptional paralegal, who primarily supports clients and attorneys through all stages of probate, trust administration, and estate planning matters. His detail-oriented approach and knowledge-base help families navigate complex legal processes with clarity, efficiency, and compassion.

Matt attended Chicago-Kent College of Law for several years, where he gained a strong foundation in legal analysis and research that continues to inform his work as a paralegal at Lyons Law Group. While attending Chicago-Kent College of Law, Matt achieved a CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Legal Writing. Prior to attending law school, Matt received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Illinois Chicago. Outside the office, Matt enjoys attending concerts, discovering new music, cooking, and long walks.