Heather McCarthy
Principal Civil Litigation, Municipal, Not-for-profit, Bankruptcy, and Estate Planning @City of Hobart
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WORK HISTORY
Principal Civil Litigation, Municipal, Not-for-profit, Bankruptcy, and Estate Planning @City of Hobart
Gary, IN
I maintain a private practice where I provide clients with legal services spanning civil litigation, municipal, nonprofit, bankruptcy, and estate planning. Additionally, I provide consulting services on health advocacy, state, and federal regulatory law, and grants.
EDUCATION
Purdue University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Valparaiso University School of Law
Doctor of Law - JD
Indiana University-Northwest
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Purdue University
Master of Arts (MA)
SKILLS
ABOUT HEATHER MCCARTHY
CIVIL & MUNICIPAL ATTORNEY I am an accomplished attorney with demonstrated success in civil and municipal law. I leverage my strong regulatory knowledge and skill set combined with my passion for consumer advocacy serving as a voice for those who cannot speak for themselves. I began my career in the nonprofit mental healthcare sector, serving for 10 years as a key member of the executive leadership team. Once becoming an attorney, I represented clients in a variety of circumstances, including criminal, civil, municipal, bankruptcy, and nonprofit law. I maintained strong client relationships which translated into high satisfaction for the firm. I am currently both a private attorney and City Attorney, overseeing the multi-practice law office for the City of Hobart. I work regularly with city officials and other government departments to provide legal opinions, as well as overseeing civil SELECTED CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: I combine 10+ years of legal experience with an additional 16 years of nonprofit leadership to drive outcomes. In my legal career, I am an advocate for the client, I establish clear lines of communication and set realistic expectations. I am well-versed in current, new, and proposed regulations. In my role with the City of Hobart, I routinely advise city officials and department leaders on policy, relations, and current litigations. I am a trusted resource to my clients and team. I have a high emotional quotient that helps me connect with others in meaningful ways. As a leader, I nurture individual strengths and allow for CORE COMPETENCIES Strong Knowledge of Federal, State & Local Laws Collaboration with Government Agencies & Law Makers Consumer Advocacy within the Pharmaceutical Sector Executive Leadership, Collaboration & Decision-Making Non-Profit Operations & Financial Leadership Current & Past Experience on Executive Boards Multi-Practice Law Office Leadership I’m always open to expanding my network and connecting with other top professionals. Please add me as a connection and contact me at: EMAIL: H••••••@sd1law.pro
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