Marie E. Casciari
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150 North Wacker Drive, Suite 1925, Chicago, IL 60606
About Marie E. Casciari
Practice Areas
- Insurance
Education
- Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 2011Juris Doctor
- Boston University, College of Arts and Sciences, Boston, Massachusetts, 2007Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Philosophy (Pre-Law Concentration)
Languages
- English
Representative Cases
- Dominic W. v. N. Trust Co. Emp. Welfare Benefit Plan, 2019 WL 2576558, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 104747 (N.D. Ill. 2019)
- Alice F. v. Health Care Serv. Corp., 367 F. Supp. 3d 817 (N.D. Ill. 2019)
- Berg v. N.Y. Life Ins. Co., 831 F.3d 426 (7th Cir. 2016)
- Krupp v. Liberty Life Assurance Co. of Bos., 936 F. Supp. 2d 908 (N.D. Ill. 2013)
- Raybourne v. Cigna Life Ins. Co., 700 F.3d 1076 (7th Cir. 2012)
- Ayotte v. Prudential Ins. Co. of N. Am., 900 F. Supp. 2d 814 (N.D. Ill. 2012)
- Shepherd v. Life Ins. Co. of N. Am., 2012 U.S. Dist. Lexis 13453 (N.D. Ill. 2012)
- Krase v. Life Ins. Co. of N. Am., 2012 WL 4483506, 2012 U.S. Dist. Lexis 138837 (N.D. Ill. 2012)
- Ehas v. Life Ins. Co. of N. Am., 2012 WL 5989215, 2012 U.S. Dist. Lexis 169151 (N.D. Ill. 2012)
Classes and Seminars
- ERISA Preemption, American Bar Association, 2018 - 2019
- ERISA Ethical Issues and Concern, American Bar Association (June 2019)
- Mock Hearing on Motion to Dismiss, American Bar Association (February 2019)
- What Every Social Security Lawyer Should Know About LTD Claims, Chicago Bar Association (November 2018)
- ERISA Ethical Issues and Concern, American Bar Association (October 2018)
- ERISA Preemption, American Bar Association (October 2018)
- Mental Health Parity Litigation, American Bar Association (May 2018)
- Crafting Compliant, Effective Behavioral Health Benefit Programs, American Bar Association (February 2018)
- Benefit Claims: Administrative Procedures, American Bar Association (October 2017)
- Pleadings and Motion Practice in ERISA Litigation, American Bar Association (October 2017)
- ERISA Ethical Issues and Concerns, American Bar Association (October 2017)
- Pleadings and Motion Practice in ERISA Litigation, American Bar Association (June 2017)
- Health Care Claims and Related Litigation, American Bar Association (June 2017)
- Transgender Health Care Issues and Nondiscrimination, American Bar Association (March 2017)
- Litigating Individual Health Claims, American Bar Association (February 2017)
- Parkinson’s Disease and Disability: the Basics, Rush University Medical Center (February 2017)
- Drafting ERISA Complaints and Moving to Dismiss, American Bar Association (October 2016)
- ACA and Related Healthcare Litigation, American Bar Association (October 2016)
- Hot Topics in Health Care Litigation under ERISA and the ACA, American Bar Association (June 2016)
- Anatomy of a Deposition, American Bar Association (May 2016)
- Pleadings and Motions Practice in ERISA Litigation, American Bar Association (May 2016)
- ERISA Litigation Review, Chicago Bar Association (March 2016)
- Wellness Programs: Design, Implementation and Litigation Risks, American Bar Association (February 2016)
- Litigation of Welfare Benefit Claims, Chicago Bar Association (October 2015)
- ERISA Basics Concepts – Statutory Overview, American Bar Association (October 2015)
- Litigation of Long-Term Disability Claims, American Bar Association (May 2015)
- 2013-2014 Year in Review: Top ERISA and Employee Benefits Cases, Chicago Bar Association (March 2015)
- 2013-2014 Year in Review: Top ERISA and Employee Benefits Cases, Chicago Bar Association (November 2014)
- Into the Wilderness: Recent Developments in Federal Parity Act Litigation, American Bar Association, - 2020
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 2011
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2011
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2011
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association, 2018 - 2020 (Co-Chair of Section of Labor & Employment Law Leadership Development Program)
- American Bar Association, 2018 - 2020 (Co-Chair of Section of Labor & Employment Law Employee Benefits Committee, Subcommittee on ERISA Preemption and Effect on Other Laws)
- American Bar Association, 2016 - 2018 (Vice Chair of Section of Labor & Employment Law Membership Development Committee)
- American Bar Association, 2016 - 2018 (Co-Chair of Section of Labor & Employment Law Employee Benefits Committee, Subcommittee on Employment Discrimination & Employee Benefits)
- Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
- Illinois State Bar Association, 2018 - 2020 (CLE Coordinator of Employee Benefits Section)
- Chicago Bar Association (Member)
- Chicago Bar Association, 2015 - 2016 (Vice Chair, Employee Benefits Committee)
- Chicago Bar Association, 2014 - 2015 (Co-Chair, Health and Hospital Law Committee)
Past Positions
- DeBofsky & Associates, P.C., Associate, 2013 - 2016
- Daley, DeBofsky & Bryant, Associate, 2011 - 2013
- Daley, DeBofsky & Bryant, Law Clerk, 2009 - 2011
- Foley & Lardner LLP, Project Assistant/Paralegal, 2007 - 2008
- Mayer Brown LLP, Intern, 2006
Articles
Published Works
- Chapter Editor, Bloomberg BNA American Bar Association Section of Labor & Employment Law Employee Benefits Law Treatise, 2016-Present
- Contributing Author, Bloomberg BNA American Bar Association Section of Labor & Employment Law Employee Benefits Law Treatise, 2014-2016
- American Bar Association, Section of Labor & Employment Law Annual Report of the Employee Benefits Committee, 2012-Present
Office Info
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Nearby Lawyers
- Insurance
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