An alumnus of St. Ignatius College Prep, Marquette University (Economics and English) and a May 2011 graduate of Loyola University Chicago / Law School. She was admitted to the Illinois Bar on November 10,  2011.

Mary Kate is a member of the ISBA and currently serves as President of the Women’s Property Tax Association; where she was one of the founders.

Her specific areas of expertise include practice before various county Boards of Review and the Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board; where she has  developed a reputation for being a tenacious advocate on behalf of her clients.