
Kevin Hynes, an equity member of the O’Keefe, Lyons & Hynes law firm based in Chicago, was honored with Marist High School’s Heart of Marist Award for 2024.
Hynes is a 1984 graduate of the school and received a combined award with his brothers, Brian Hynes (Class of 1986) and Mike Hynes (Class of 1991).
Each year, the Marist Alumni Association recognizes outstanding individuals for their exceptional service to Marist and the community. The brothers’ generosity has ensured that new generations of students experience the gift of a Marist education.
Hynes is a real estate property tax attorney, focusing on commercial properties across the retail, office, multifamily, industrial and healthcare sectors. He advises clients in all aspects of the property tax system, including appeals, incentives, exemptions, and general tax counseling. Hynes’ focus is in Illinois, but he also represents the Firm’s clients in Wisconsin and Missouri.