
"Don’t Quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.”
– Muhammed Ali
Matthew C. De Stefano, J.D.
Senior Associate, Client Services
Phone: (312) 428-7040
Email: [email protected]
About Matthew C. De Stefano
Matthew (Matt) joined Chicago Partners in January of 2025. Before joining Chicago Partners, Matthew worked at Grant Thornton in the Private Wealth Services group, where he provided tax compliance, tax consulting, and estate planning services to ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. Additionally, Matthew previously worked at a boutique law firm in Hinsdale, IL, where he provided estate planning, closely held business consulting, and tax services to high-net and ultra-high net worth individuals and families.
Matthew earned his J.D. from The John Marshall Law School and his LL.M. in Taxation from the DePaul University College of Law. Matthew earned his bachelor’s degree in Political Science from St. Norbert College in Wisconsin.

Matthew C. De Stefano, J.D.
Senior Associate, Client Services
"Don’t Quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.”
– Muhammed Ali
About Matthew C. De Stefano
Matthew (Matt) joined Chicago Partners in January of 2025. Before joining Chicago Partners, Matthew worked at Grant Thornton in the Private Wealth Services group, where he provided tax compliance, tax consulting, and estate planning services to ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. Additionally, Matthew previously worked at a boutique law firm in Hinsdale, IL, where he provided estate planning, closely held business consulting, and tax services to high-net and ultra-high net worth individuals and families.
Matthew earned his J.D. from The John Marshall Law School and his LL.M. in Taxation from the DePaul University College of Law. Matthew earned his bachelor’s degree in Political Science from St. Norbert College in Wisconsin.