OWM Attorneys At Law
O'Donnell, Weiss & Mattei, P.C.
Hobbs, Rebecca A. CELA*

Rebecca A. Hobbs, CELA*

Rebecca A Hobbs

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Biography

Rebecca A. Hobbs is a Principal of the firm. Rebecca has been Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation as authorized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court since 2015. She focuses her practice on elder law, Medicaid planning, special needs planning, guardianships, estate planning, estate and trust administration, and Veteran's benefits.

*Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation as authorized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Client Testimonial:

“I want to thank you and everyone else at your firm for their competence, efficiency, and excellent customer service in making the probate process as painless as possible. Thank you.” – Richard

Peer Talk/Review:

“I endorse this lawyer. She is a true professional and Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA) as well as an excellent estate planning attorney and expert in tax law. She is a leader in the community and bar association and helpful to her colleagues as well as a pleasure to work with.” – Michelle Berk (Fellow lawyer in community)

Quote I live by:

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill

Education

  • Regent University School of Law, Virginia Beach, Virginia
    • J.D. - 2009
  • Eastern University
    • B.A. - 2006
    • Major: English Literature
    • Minor: Political Science

Certified Legal Specialties

  • Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation as authorized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Professional Associations

  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)
  • Pennsylvania Association of Elder Law Attorneys (PAELA)
  • ElderCounsel
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Elder Law Section
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Probate and Real Property Section
  • Montgomery Bar Association, Board of Directors
  • Montgomery Bar Association, Co-Chair of the Elder Law Committee
  • Montgomery Bar Association, Leadership Academy 2017
  • Phoenixville Chamber of Commerce
  • Tri-County Chamber of Commerce

Classes & Seminars

  • Elder Counsel – regular speaker on Elder Law Ethics and Trust Administration
  • Pennsylvania Bar Institute – regular speaker on Elder Law and Estate Planning topics
  • Rossdale CLE – Medicaid Trusts

Pro-Bono Activities

  • Board of Directors for Pope John Paul II High School
  • Graduate of the Tri-County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class of 2013-2014

Current Employment Position

  • Principal

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Practice Areas

  • Elder Law
  • Medicaid
  • Probate & Estate Administration
  • Wills & Estate Planning
  • Special Needs Planning
  • Guardianships
  • Trusts
  • Veteran’s Benefits

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania, 2009
  • New Jersey, 2009

Honors

  • 2017 – 2023 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star in the field of elder law
  • United State Veterans Administration Attorney

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