Our Events
Join us during one of our speaking engagements!
By staying active in the community through speaking engagements, writing articles and attending conferences, our attorneys, and staff, have a more comprehensive understanding of not only the concerns that face our clients today, but also the remedies available to them.
We are booking future presentations!
Please contact us at presentations@duttonelderlaw.
January
08jan3:00 pm4:00 pmA Legal Roadmap to Aging WellPUBLIC WEBINAR PRESENTATION
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We all know what’s needed to age well regarding physical, cognitive, and mental health. However, what about financial and legal health? Attend
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We all know what’s needed to age well regarding physical, cognitive, and mental health. However, what about financial and legal health? Attend this program, presented by an elder law attorney, to learn how proper advanced legal planning can help ensure you and your loved ones are setup for success.
Presented by elder law attorney Amy Gjesdahl with The Village Chicago.
Register for this presentation here.
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Attorney Amy Gjesdahl, JD
27jan12:00 pm1:00 pmDebunking Medicare and Medicaid MythsPRIVATE PRESENTATION
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This session will debunk 14 commonly held myths about Medicare and Medicaid, show you how to prepare for the reality of long-term care, and how to take advantage of opportunities
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This session will debunk 14 commonly held myths about Medicare and Medicaid, show you how to prepare for the reality of long-term care, and how to take advantage of opportunities to maximize your quality of life. Presented by Attorney Melissa Kallio, JD, CELA.
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27jan12:00 pm1:00 pmDebunking Medicare and Medicaid MythsPRIVATE PRESENTATION
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This session will debunk 14 commonly held myths about Medicare and Medicaid, show you how to prepare for the reality of long-term care, and how to take advantage of opportunities
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This session will debunk 14 commonly held myths about Medicare and Medicaid, show you how to prepare for the reality of long-term care, and how to take advantage of opportunities to maximize your quality of life. Presented by Attorney Melissa Kallio, JD, CELA.
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31jan11:00 am12:30 pmPrepare to CareWebinar
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Taking care of an aging family member is one of the most important roles we will take on during our lives. It is also one
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Taking care of an aging family member is one of the most important roles we will take on during our lives. It is also one of the most daunting and demanding roles we will ever experience. What legal documents do you need to put in place? What health care and financial decisions are you allowed to make? What resources are available? This session presented by Certified Elder Law Attorney Helen Mesoloras, JD, CELA in partnership with Tinley Park Public Library, will provide valuable information and legal advice which every family caregiver needs to know.
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Tinley Park Library
7851 Timber Drive
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Certified Elder Law Attorney Helen Mesoloras, JD, CELA
February
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Helen Mesoloras, JD, CELA, presents on the legal planning to execute when you or a loved one is living with a chronic medical condition.
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Helen Mesoloras, JD, CELA, presents on the legal planning to execute when you or a loved one is living with a chronic medical condition.
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Certified Elder Law Attorney Helen Mesoloras, JD, CELA
March
10mar2:00 pm3:30 pmPrepare to CarePUBLIC PRESENTATION
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Taking care of an ailing family member is one of the most daunting and demanding roles we will ever experience. What legal documents do you need to put in place?
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Taking care of an ailing family member is one of the most daunting and demanding roles we will ever experience. What legal documents do you need to put in place? What health care and financial decisions are you allowed to make? What resources are available? This session will provide valuable information and advice which every family caregiver needs to know. Presented by Certified Elder Law Attorney Helen Mesoloras, JD.
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Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital
25 North Winfield Road, Winfield, Illinios 60190
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Certified Elder Law Attorney Helen Mesoloras, JD, CELA
May
16may10:00 am11:00 amDocuments You Don't Think You Need - Until You Do
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Long-term care and estate planning are for all our us, regardless of income and assets. This session will discuss what basic legal documents you need, types of trusts that might
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Long-term care and estate planning are for all our us, regardless of income and assets. This session will discuss what basic legal documents you need, types of trusts that might be beneficial for you, and much more.
Presented by: Kamilah English, JD, Elder Law Attorney
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Oak Lawn Public Library
9427 Raymond Ave.
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Kamilah English, JD
June
04jun9:30 am11:30 amTAKE PRIDE IN YOUR FUTURE
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This program, presented by a certified elder law attorney, will discuss the challenges LGBTQ+ individuals may experience when planning for later life, strategies they can be used to build strong
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This program, presented by a certified elder law attorney, will discuss the challenges LGBTQ+ individuals may experience when planning for later life, strategies they can be used to build strong relationships, an effective care plan, and what documents, resources, and information are needed to help ensure a secure future. Presented by Courtney Veneri, JD.










