Rebecca A. Hobbs
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Top Rated Elder Law Attorney in Phoenixville, PA
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As principal at O’Donnell, Weiss & Mattei, P.C., Rebecca A. Hobbs is an elder law, special needs planning, and estate and trusts attorney who represents clients in Montgomery County, Chester County, Bucks County, and Berks County, Pennsylvania. Certified by the National Elder Law Foundation as an elder law attorney, Ms. Hobbs is also authorized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Within her practice focus, she handles cases of special needs planning, wills and estate planning, probate and estate administration, veterans benefits, and Medicaid.
With over a decade of experience, Ms. Hobbs is admitted to practice in the state of New Jersey and the state of Pennsylvania. She is a United States Veterans Administration Attorney and earned her Juris Doctor in 2009 from Regent University School of Law. Prior to attending law school, she earned a Bachelor of Arts from Eastern University in 2006 with a major in English literature and a minor in political science.
Ms. Hobbs is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Probate and Real Property, Young Lawyers and Elder Law sections, and is the liaison for the young lawyers division to the Elder Law Section. She is on the editorial board of NAELA's prestigious Journal. A member of the Montgomery County Bar Association, she is involved with the Leadership Academy and the Young Lawyers Section. She is also the elder law committee’s co-chair and National Director of Elder Law Answers.
- 50%Elder Law
- 40%Estate Planning & Probate
- 10%Military/Veterans Law
Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Living Wills, Power of Attorney, Probate & Estate Administration, Trusts, Wills, Veteran's Benefits
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- Rising Stars: 2017 - 2022
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About Rebecca A. Hobbs
First Admitted: 2009, Pennsylvania
Professional Webpage: http://www.owmlaw.com/rebecca-hobbs.php
Honors/Awards
- Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star, Elder Law, 2017
- Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star, Elder Law
Bar/Professional Activity
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Probate and Real Property Section
- NAELA Journal Editorial Board
- Elder Law Answers National Director
- Montgomery Bar Association, Leadership Academy, 2017
- Montgomery Bar Association, Co-Chair of the Elder Law Committee
- Montgomery Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Probate and Real Property Section
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division Liaison to Elder Law Section
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Elder Law Section
- Co-Chair of the Montgomery County Bar Associations Elder Law Committee
- New Jersey, 2009
- Pennsylvania, 2009
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, American Bar Association, Member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), Member of the Pennsylvania Association of Elder Law Attorneys (PAELA), Member of the Montgomery County Bar Association, Elder Law Committee Serves on the PBA Charitable Organizations Committee and the PBA Legal Services to Persons with Disabilities Committee
Pro bono/Community Service
- Member, Phoenixville Chamber of Commerce
- Member of Tri-County Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Special Needs Law Section Steering Committee through NAELA
- Board of Directors, Bon Homie Better Days Foundation
Educational Background
- Eastern University, B.A., Major: English Literature, Minor: Political Science, 2006
Special Licenses/Certifications
- Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation as authorized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 2016
Videos
- OWM Law Overview, 2018
Industry Groups
- Elder Law
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Last Updated: 5/15/2022