Atty. Richard Carroll McCarty

Atty. Richard Carroll McCarty

Richard Carroll McCarty is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, taxation and 4 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Hawthorn Woods Hawthorn Woods 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Carroll McCarty at a glance

Richard Carroll McCarty is a Guiney Delivery Serv., Inc. based in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on formation, probate, estate planning, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1980) and Illinois (1982). Educated at DePaul University (LL.M. University, 1986) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Hawthorn Woods, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Carroll McCarty is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, taxation and 4 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Richard practices in Hawthorn Woods, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Carroll McCarty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Carroll McCarty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Richard Carroll McCarty is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Richard Carroll McCarty is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Richard Carroll McCarty is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hawthorn Woods are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Carroll McCarty

Where is Richard Carroll McCarty's law office located?
Richard Carroll McCarty's law practice is located in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Carroll McCarty handle?
Richard Carroll McCarty focuses on formation, probate, estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Richard Carroll McCarty practiced law?
Richard Carroll McCarty has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Richard Carroll McCarty go to law school?
Richard Carroll McCarty earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1986); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Richard Carroll McCarty for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. University
DePaul University
- 1986
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1980
Illinois
Admitted: 1982

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