Michael
C. Murphy, Attorney Mike@MurphyElderLaw.com
Mike is a South Bend elder
law attorney who has spoken widely on elder law issues to older adults, nursing
homes and continuing legal education programs for other lawyers.
- 1991 - "Indiana
Elder Law"
- 1992 - "Planning
Opportunities with Living Trusts in Indiana"
- 1998 - "Estate
Planning for the Professional"
- 1998 - "Divorce
and Remarriage for the Older Client"
- 2003 - "Elder Law Miscellaneous"
He received both his undergraduate
and law degrees from the University of Notre Dame and has practiced law in South
Bend since 1979. He is a member of the St. Joseph County and Indiana State Bar
Associations, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, and the Michiana Estate
Planning Council.
Mary
Beth Goldenstern, Paralegal/Office Manager MaryBeth@MurphyElderLaw.com
Mary Beth has been working with Mike in the elder law field since 1994. She has extensive
experience in and assists clients with estate planning and administration, guardianships, trusts, probate matters and real estate transactions.
Susie L. Hamilton, Paralegal Susie@MurphyElderLaw.com
Susie worked at an in-hospital based nursing home for nine years before joining Mike. She has extensive experience with the geriatric population, nursing home rules and regulations, Indiana State Board of Health and Medicare and Medicaid issues. She received her paralegal degree in 2003. Susie assists clients in numerous Northern Indiana counties in implementing their Medicaid plans.
Melanie J. Downs , Paralegal/Legal Assistant Melanie@MurphyElderLaw.com
Melanie has been working with Mike since 2001. Melanie assists clients in implementing their Medicaid plans. Such assistance includes: gathering information, processing the Medicaid application and attending the Medicaid application meeting with the Medicaid caseworker. She also handles a multitude of other tasks, including scheduling appointments and filing documents with Courts and County Offices. In 1990, she received her Paralegal Degree from Indiana University in South Bend.
Dishione Williams , Secretary Dishione@MurphyElderLaw.com
Dishione, Mike's secretary, performs a multitude of tasks, some of which include greeting clients, scheduling appointments and preparing correspondence and various estate planning documents. Dishione has extensive customer service experience and enjoys helping people.
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