About
Joshua McCann is an Illinois employment law attorney who helps employees protect workplace rights in Chicago and the surrounding areas. His practice focuses on guiding clients through employment disputes with patience, clear communication, and practical planning. He understands that the legal process can take time, so he works to keep clients informed and focused on their goals while pursuing solutions through negotiation, litigation, or other legal action when needed in court.
McCann earned his B.S. from Oakland University, graduating with Departmental Honors. He earned his J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law, graduating magna cum laude as a Dean King Scholar. During law school, he served as Managing Editor of Business for the Journal of Business and Securities Law. He also received the Jurisprudence Achievement Award for Constitutional Law, reflecting strong academic performance and legal analysis in employment matters cases.
McCann is admitted in Illinois, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois. These admissions support his work in employment matters that may require state or federal court action. He has been a member of the Illinois State Bar Association since 2008, adding professional connections to his employment law practice in workplace disputes and employee claims.
Joshua McCann helps people by listening to their workplace concerns and explaining the legal steps that may follow. Employees often face stress when their rights, income, or career stability are at risk. He works to identify key facts, clarify options, and develop a plan suited to the client’s goals. His approach combines legal preparation with steady communication during employment disputes and workplace-related claims in Illinois courts, as well as during client negotiations.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney at Law, Law Offices of Joshua D. McCann, LTD
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Illinois
Education
- Michigan State University College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Oakland University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Discrimination
- Wrongful Termination




