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Address
620 West Roosevelt Road, Suite C-1
Wheaton, Illinois 60187 (DuPage Co.)
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(Main Office) Our practice is led by attorney Cynthia Hayes Hutchins, who has been practicing law for nearly 20 years. The Law Office of Cynthia Hayes Hutchins, P.C. (630) 510-0600 Our principal attorney is very knowledgeable when it comes to estate planning, Medicaid eligibility and probate issues. Cynthia Hayes Hutchins has spoken with numerous groups and has published several articles. She has also helped train other lawyers in these complex techniques. Established 11 years ago, our firm provides legal advice to a wide variety of clients by referrals from existing clients and other attorneys. Many local business leaders and Fortune 500 Company CEOs have sought our advice on estate planning and elder law issues. A graduate of the University of Michigan and a cum laude graduate of Northwestern University School of Law, one of the best law schools in the country, attorney Cynthia Hayes Hutchins is a focused lawyer with a deep knowledge of the law. We will give you quality legal service without sacrificing the personal attention you want. We will help guide you through the legal process from beginning to end and will treat you with professionalism, consideration and respect. Statement of PracticeEstate Planning, Trust Law, Wills and Probate, Estate and Gift Taxation, Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Contested Trusts and Estates, Guardianship, Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Special Needs Trusts. Year Established: 1997
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Address620 West Roosevelt Road, Suite C-1
Wheaton, IL 60187, (DuPage Co.)
PhonePhone: 630-510-0600
Fax: 630-510-0618
Website
http://www.cynthiahutchins.com
Cynthia Hayes Hutchins (Principal) born Detroit, Michigan, February 11, 1958; admitted to bar, 1987, Illinois. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1980); Northwestern University (J.D., cum laude, 1987). Author: "Estate Planning & Probate Law Update," DCBA Brief, January, 2006; "Professional Responsibility: Settlements and Judgments Involving Minors and Wards: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know About the Local Rules," DBCA Brief, April, 1998; "The Case for Inter Vivos Will Deposits," DCBA Brief, February, 1996. Legal Presentations: "Estate Administration Procedures: Common Issue to be Prepared for in Litigation and Probate," NBI Seminar, January 2008; "Basic Skills Training," DuPage County Bar Association, December 2007; "Advanced Issues in Guardianships," ISBA-Law Ed Presentation, May 2007; "Estate Administration Procedures," NBI Seminar, January 2007; "What to Watch for: Proposed Changes for Medicaid Eligibility," DCBA Mega Meeting Presentation, January, 2005; "Guardianship Petitions for Disabled Adults," DCBA Estate Planning and Probate Committee Presentation, October, 2005; "Illinois Estate Tax Update," Community Presentation, June, 2004; "Probate Administration in DuPage County," DCBA Mega Meeting Presentation, January, 2004; "How to Open a Guardianship Estate," DCBA Mega Meeting Presentation, February, 2001; "Planning for Your Future," Community Presentation, 2000; "Trusts, Trustees & Distributions," DCBA Elder Law Seminar Presentation, November, 2000; "How to Open a Guardianship Estate," DCBA Committee Presentation, October, 2000; "The Pitfalls of Joint Tenancy Accounts," Community Presentation, October, 2000; "Control Your Financial Future," Community Presentation, October, 1999; "Planning for a Second Marriage," Aging Well Consortium, College of DuPage, April, 1999; "Estate Planning," Community Presentation, 1999; "Guardianship Practice," DuPage Association of Women Lawyers Seminar Presentation, March, 1998; "Guardianship Training Program," Circuit Court Program Presentation, April, 1997. Member: DuPage County Bar Association (Chair, Estate Planning and Probate Committee, 1998-1999; Chair, Tax Practice Committee, 1996-1997); Illinois State and American Bar Associations; National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Reported Cases: In re Estate of Ann L. Cuneo, Deceased, 334 Ill. App. 3d 594, 780 N.E. 2d. 325, 269 Ill. Dec. 140 (2nd Dist., 2002). Practice Areas: Elder Law; Estate Planning; Trust Law; Wills; Probate; Guardianship; Estate and Gift Taxation; Probate Administration; Probate Litigation; Contested Trusts and Estates; Medicaid Planning; Trust Administration; Special Needs Trusts; Advance Directives; Elder Guardianship.Email: Cynthia Hayes Hutchins
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