Virginia Dill Mc Carty

Background

Carty, Virginia Dill Mc was born on December 15, 1924 in Plainfield, Indiana, United States. Daughter of E. Millard and Martha Gertrude (Paddack) Dill.

Education

AB, Indiana University, 1946. Bachelor of Laws, Indiana University, 1950. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Indiana University, 1986.

Career

With Wasson's Department Store, Indianapolis, 1950. Legal staff OPS, 1950-1952. Final title examiner Union Title Company, 1952-1953.

Deputy attorney general State of Indiana, 1965-1966, assistant attorney general, 1966-1969. Partner firm Dillon, Kelley, McCarty, Hardamon & Cohen, Indianapolis, 1969-1977. President Dill-Fields Implement Company, Inc., Greenfield, Indiana, 1967-1977.

Chief counsel Marion County Prospective Attorney, 1975-1976. United States attorney for Southern Indiana Indianapolis, 1977-1981. Partner Landman & Beatty, since 1981.

Member Attorney General's Advisory Committee of the United States Attorneys, 1977-1980, Federal Corrections Advisory Committee, 1978-1981. Member, secretary treasurer, vice president Indiana Board Law Examiners, 1971-1976.

Achievements

• Virginia Dill Mc Carty has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Precinct vice committeeman, 1966-1969. President Indiana Women's Political Caucus, 1972-1973. President Greater Indianapolis Women's Political Caucus, 1971-1973.

Member Indianapolis Mayor's Task Force on Women, 1972-1976. Chairman legal status committee Indianapolis Mayor's Task Force Women, 1974-1975. Chairman administrative committee National Women's Political Caucus, 1973-1975, advisory committee, 1975-1978.

Vice president Hoosiers for Equal Rights Amendment, 1973-1974, member steering committee, 1976-1977. Member Indiana Governor's Commission Privacy, 1976-1977, Indiana Lawyers Commission, 1975-1977, Indiana International Women's Year Committee, 1977, Democratic candidate for Indiana Attorney General, 1976, candidate for Democratic nomination for governor, 1984. Former board directors Concord Center.

Chairman, former board directors Marion County Girls' Club. Chairman Capital Fund Drive, 1983. Member Indiana Bar Association, Indianapolis Bar Association (legislation chairman 1972), Federal Bar Association (president 1982-1983), Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa.

Clubs: Stansfield Circle (Indianapolis), Economic (Indianapolis) (director).

Connections

Married Mendel O. McCarty, April 26, 1946 (deceased 1973). Children: Michael Brent, Janet Martha.

Father:

E. Millard Dill

Mother:

Martha Gertrude (Paddack) Dill

Spouse:

Mendel O. McCarty

child:

Janet Martha Carty

child:

Michael Brent Carty