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Raised and educated in Dallas, Texas, Attorney Lindsey McKay was an All-American Cheerleader and notable scholarship candidate for a top women’s college soccer program. Prior to attending law school, Ms. McKay devoted herself to intellectual pursuits and travel while attending college at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Ms. McKay graduated college in three years earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and a minor in Spanish. During her college career, she lived with international families in Cuernavaca, Mexico, and Costa Rica learning Spanish and immersing herself in the Latin culture. Ms. McKay also lived in Southern Germany with a German-Indian family.

Her international travel and life experience have provided her with an unwavering demand for justice. In 2005, Ms. McKay attended John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois on scholarship and completed her first year in the top 1% of her class and was listed on the Dean’s list.

She has worked as an intern at the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office Gang Unit in Chicago, Illinois, and the Dallas County Felony Court in Dallas, Texas.

Ms. McKay returned to Texas to attend Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law and went on to earn her J.D. from Texas A&M in 2007.

Ms. McKay worked in areas of finance at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Legal Department and Boutique Bankruptcy firm in Dallas, Texas. It was not until she worked at a civil litigation law firm that she found her true passion for civil justice and trial. In her first year as a licensed attorney, Ms. McKay was nominated by senior attorneys to argue in the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on a Civil Rights excessive force case where she prevailed after briefing and oral argument.

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