Amy E. McCarty
Work in Monahan Law Group, LLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Chicago, IL
Guardianship, Adoption, Elder Law, Health Care Law, Litigation, Probate, Financial, Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills
55 West Monroe St., Suite 3700, Chicago, IL 60603
About Amy E. McCarty
Practice Areas
- Guardianship
- Adoption
- Elder Law
- Health Care Law
- Litigation
- Probate
- Financial
- Estate Planning
- Trusts
- Wills
Education
- The John Marshall Law SchoolJuris Doctor
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MichiganBachelor of Arts
Classes and Seminars
- Adjunct Professor of Law, Mental Health Law, Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Health Care Institute, Chicago, Illinois, 2006 - 2015
- Scheduled Presenter, Illinois Elder Law, PESI, Inc., January 28, 2016 - January 29, 2016
- Presented, Capacity and Guardianship, IILCE 11th Annual Elder Law Short Course, November 12, 2015 - November 13, 2015
- Presented, Illinois Mental Health and the Law, PESI, Inc., September 24, 2015 - September 25, 2015
- Presented, Informed Consent, Powers of Attorney and Guardianship, Aperion Care Corporate Training, Bloomington, Illinois, February 23, 2015
- Presented, Adult Protective Services/Remedies and Nursing Home Resident’s Rights, HEALTH ED/PESI Illinois Elder Law 2015, January 22, 2015 - January 23, 2015
- Presented, Practical and Legal Options for Persons Diagnosed with Mental Illness, Health Ed Illinois Mental Health and the Law, October 30, 2014 - October 31, 2014
- Presented, Adult Protective Services/Remedies and Nursing Home Resident’s Rights, HEALTH ED/PESI Illinois Elder Law 2014, January 17, 2014
- Presented, Practical and Legal Options for Persons Diagnoses with Mental Illness, HEALTH ED/PESI Illinois Elder Law, September 26, 2013
- Presented, Illinois Children's Mental Health and the Law, HEALTH ED/Illinois Juvenile Law, January 25, 2013
- Presented, Illinois Mental Health and the Law, PESI/HealthEd, 2013 - 2014
- Presented, Citations to Discover and Recover Assets and Related Probate Issues, Probate Practice Part 1, The Chicago Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, November 8, 2012
- Presented, Illinois Children's Mental Health and the Law, HEALTH ED Illinois Juvenile Law, October 12, 2012
- Presented, Mental Health, Confidentiality and the Practice of Social Work, Josselyn Center for Mental Health, September 10, 2012
- Presented, Citations to Discover and Recover Assets, Elder Law Practice in the Circuit Court of Cook County: The New Elder Law and Miscellaneous Remedies Division of the Circuit Court, Judge Banks Seminar, March 23, 2012
- Presented, Elder Abuse/Remedies and Nursing Home Resident's Rights, HEALTH ED Illinois Elder Law, January 27, 2012
- Presented, Elder Abuse/Remedies and Nursing Home Resident's Rights, HEALTH ED Illinois Elder Law, September 23, 2011
- Presented, Elder Abuse/Remedies and Nursing Home Resident's Rights, HEALTH ED Illinois Elder Law, January 21, 2011
- Presented, Guardianship and Advance Directives: The Law of Surrogate Decision Making in Illinois, NASW Illinois Virtual Symposium on Ethics, September 14, 2010
- Presented, The Limitations of a Legal Guardian: Immigrants and John Doe Cases, National Guardianship Association National Colloquium on Guardianship, April 23, 2010
- Presented, Elder Abuse/Remedies and Nursing Home Resident's Rights, HEALTH ED Illinois Law, February 12, 2010
- Presented, The Law of Surrogate Decision Making in Illinois, NASW Statewide Conference, September 11, 2009
- Presented, Social Worker Ethics Seminar, Lake Forest Hospital, August 12, 2009
- Presented, Child and Elder Abuse Reporting, Resurrection Health Care, April 22, 2009
- Presented, Healthcare Risk Management, Chicagoland Healthcare Risk Management Society's (CHRMS) Law Day Program, November 7, 2008
- Presented, Guardianship for Disabled Adults, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, June 8, 2007
- Presented, Elder Law Panel, The John Marshall Law School, November 29, 2006
- Presented, Guardianship and Advocacy: Ethical and Legal Issues in Healthcare, Regency Healthcare, May 19, 2005
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- Supreme Court of the United States of America
Other Affiliations
- The Chicago Bar Association, Mental Health and Disability Law Committee, 2012 - 2013 (Chair)
- Multidisciplinary Team (M-Team), PLOWS Council on Aging, Illinois Department on Aging, Elder Abuse and Neglect Program (Member)
- Multidisciplinary Team (M-Team), Sinai Institute, Illinois Department on Aging, Elder Abuse and Neglect Program (Member)
- Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) (Member)
Past Positions
- Cook County Public Guardian’s Office, Assistant Public Guardian
Articles
Published Works
- Contributing Editor, §§ 28:7 to 28:27, Chapter 28, Mental Health Issues, Law of Medical Practice in Illinois, 3rd, Vol. 22 (Illinois Practice Series), 2008 Supplement
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- Guardianship, Adoption, Elder Law, Health Care Law, Litigation, Probate, Financial, Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills
- Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts, Probate
- Estate Planning, Business Law, Tax, Real Estate, Property
- Probate, Elder Law, Guardianship, Health Care Law, Litigation, Real Estate, Financial, Estate Planning
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