DDV Law, Ltd.

About DDV Law, Ltd.

When Amy J. Delaney founded DDV Law, Ltd. she did so on the principle of putting her clients first. She has worked hard to improve the quality of life for the elderly and people with disabilities in the Chicago Metro area. To accomplish this, she primarily handles cases in Medicaid, contested probates. elder law, guardianship and nursing homes, with a keen eye to protecting the most vulnerable.ÿ

Ms. Delaney completed both her B.A. and M.A. at the University of Illinois. During this time, she developed a strong interest in law and completed her J.D. at the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon. To add to this, the National Elder Law Foundation certified her as an elder law attorney. She has been licensed to practice in Illinois since 1999. She has been also admitted to practice in Indiana, Oregon, Washington, the U.S. Tax Court and the U.S. District Court.

When it comes to protecting the rights of society's most vulnerable, Ms. Delaney pursues every path imaginable to achieve her goal. She works closely with seniors and their adult children to plan ahead. Her work also includes taking on cases of abuse and doing everything she can to hold the right people accountable.ÿ

For Ms. Delaney, the work doesn't end when she leaves the office. As a professor of law, she teaches classes on elder law and special needs planning at John Marshall Law School. She has also assisted in drafting laws to protect the rights of seniors and people living with disabilities. Her husband, Michael Delaney, is a partner at the firm, and she is also the mother of two adult children, Madi and Drew.ÿ