Cynthia Hayes Hutchins
Private Practice Lawyer
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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
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Admitted
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1987, Illinois
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Law School
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Northwestern University, J.D.
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Member
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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.
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Biography
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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.
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Born
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Detroit, Michigan, February 11, 1958
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Reported Cases
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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).
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ISLN
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906281978
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