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Legal Ethics & Advanced Directives: An Assessment of Contemporary End of Life Issues. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago and the Catholic Lawyers Guild, Chicago, Illinois (May 8, 2012).
Pre-2013 Planning. Chicago Bar Association Committee Meeting webcast (February 13, 2012).
The New Illinois Power of Attorney Act. Illinois Bankers Association webinar (November 8, 2011).
The New Illinois Power of Attorney Act: Are You Ready? Illinois State Bar Association CLE Program webinar (July 1, July 13 and July 27, 2011).
The New Illinois Power of Attorney Act for Age Options training session. Illinois Department on Aging Agency serving suburban Cook County, Illinois (June 20, 2011).
Bar Association's Trust Modernization proposal (SB1294). Illinois Senate Judiciary Committee, Springfield, Illinois (March 15-16, 2011).
First Meeting with the Client. Illinois State Bar Association Seminar: Boot Camp: Decedent’s Estate Administration, Chicago, Illinois (October 7, 2010).
Ethics in Estate Planning. Chicago Bar Association's Probate Practice Part 1: Estate Planning Potpourri, Chicago, Illinois (November 12, 2009).
Health Information Privacy and Advanced Directives & Basic Estate Planning. Illinois Law program on Can-TV Cable Channel 21, Chicago, Illinois (October 2009).
Estate Planning Tools in Business Succession Planning. Illinois State Bar Association CLE Program, Chicago, Illinois (October 1, 2009).
Rules of Professional Conduct Affecting Estate Planning, Transition Periods and Estate and Trust Administration. Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago, Illinois (April 30, 2009).
Board Member, Glencoe Chamber of Commerce
Board Member, Evanston Symphony Orchestra
Former Chair, Village of Glencoe Caucus
Former President, Glencoe PTA
Mary Dory Cascino. Chapter 15 "Advance Directives" in the 2012 Edition of Estate Planning for Illinois Attorneys: The Basics and Beyond published by IICLE Press.
Mary Dory Cascino. "Disposition of Remains Act Versus Health Care Power of Attorney." CBA Record. June/July 2011.
Mary D. Cascino. "Illinois Legislative Update: Power of Attorney Updates & Alerts." ISBA Trust & Estates Newsletter. Vol. 57, No. 7, June 2011.
Mary D. Cascino. "Get Ready for the New Illinois Power of Attorney Act." Illinois Bar Journal, November 2010.
Mary Dory Cascino. "An Estate Plan is a Work in Progress." Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, June 24, 2010.
Mary D. Cascino. "Not Just a Bill." ISBA Trusts and Estates Newsletter, Vol. 56, No. 9, May 2010.
Mary D. Cascino. Chapter 14: Advance Directives. Estate Planning for Illinois Attorneys: The Basics and Beyond. 2005 Edition, 2007 Update, and 2011 Edition.
Mary D. Cascino. “Prompt Assessment of Federal Tax Related to a Decedent.” ISBA Trusts and Estates Newsletter, Vol. 51, No. 4, June 2005.
Mary D. Cascino. “Discharge of Personal Responsibility for Federal Tax.” ISBA Trusts and Estates Newsletter, Vol. 52, No.1, August 2005.
Mary D. Cascino. “Estates and Trusts regulated by the Attorney General under the Charitable Trust Act.” ISBA Trusts & Estates Newsletter, Vol. 53, No. 4, June 2007.
Mary D. Cascino. “Charitable Gifts from IRAs in 2009.” Pioneer Press/ Glencoe News/ Neighborhood Circle.
Mary D. Cascino. “Take Advantage of Annual Exclusion Gifts.” Pioneer Press/ Glencoe News/ Neighborhood Circle.
• Member, Greater North Shore Estate and Financial Planning Council
• Member, American College of Trusts & Estates Counsel (ACTEC)
• Member, Chicago Estate Planning Council
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Chair, ISBA Trusts & Estates Section Council, 2009-2010
• Vice-Chair, ISBA Trusts & Estates Section Council, 2008-2009
• Secretary, ISBA Trusts & Estates Section Council, 2007-2008
• Chair, ISBA Trust & Estates' Estate Planning & Probate Committee, 2004-2007
• Member, ISBA Trust & Estates' Power of Attorney Revision Committee, 2006-present
• Chair, ISBA Trust & Estates' Ethics Committee, 2007-2009
• Chair, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 2008–2009, 2010-2011
• Member, Legislation Committee, 2006-2008
Member,
Chicago Bar Association
• Member, CBA Trust Law Committee
• Member, CBA Probate Committee
• Member, CBA Asset Protection Committee
Ad-hoc Joint ISBA & CBA Committees
• Amendment to the Disposition of Remains Act
• Amendment to Insurance Code regarding Insurable Interest of Trustees
• Trust Modernization Legislation
