Diana Law Named Outstanding New Lawyer by Kane County Bar Association

During the Annual Membership Dinner and Awards Ceremony on June 14, 2007, at Eagle Brook Golf Club, a young attorney was presented with the "Outstanding New Lawyer Award". Diana Law, of Law ElderLaw was this year's honoree.

KCBA Board Member Pat Kinnally nominated Diana Law. She has been a lawyer and a member of the KCBA and the Illinois State Bar Association since 2004. She has shown her commitment to the KCBA by involving herself and contributing to several committees, such as the Social Committee (Chair), Golf Outing Planning Committee, and the 150th Anniversary Planning Committee. Diana has attended the KCBA's Long Range Planning Meeting and recently was elected to serve on the Board of Managers. She is also a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and many other committees. Dedicated to becoming a complete professional in her field, Diana also serves within the community. Diana is an exceptional lawyer who demonstrates integrity and professional responsibility with every case she encounters.

The Kane County Bar Association is honored to present this award to an Outstanding New Lawyer.

Rick Law named speaker and advisor for hospital group

Rick Law has been named as an Approved Speaker and Advisor for the Provena Medical Center Speaker's Bureau. The Provena Medical group operates several hospitals and long-term care facilities in Illinois.

As an approved Speaker/Adviser, Mr. Law participates in the training of medical personnel such as discharge planners, nurse case managers, social workers, and members of the senior community. The topics for these seminars focus either on Medicaid and Long-Term Care or Advance Directives (Living Wills, Powers of Attorney for Health Care, Do Not Resuscitate Orders, and The Five Wishes).

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New Association to Provide Medicaid Info Hotline

Rick L. Law, attorney and executive director of the Medicaid Info Network (an association of trusted physicians and advisors), has announced that beginning in 2005, members of the association will be issued a PIN number which will allow them to request free legal information on basic issues confronting the aging and others with long-term health problems. For more information, call LawElderLaw at (800) 810-3100.