Originally from New York and New Jersey, Rebecca focuses her practice on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Guardianships. She developed her passion for assisting the elderly due to her upbringing surrounded by aging family members, including being raised with the help of not only a great-grandmother, but also her maternal grandparents.

Rebecca attended Wake Forest University School of Law where she developed her skills by participating in the Elder Law Clinic and serving as Coordinator of the Pro Bono Wills Project. She strives to be knowledgeable in her chosen fields of practice through continuous study and seeking out opportunities to attend continuing legal education programs. She is licensed in both North Carolina and South Carolina.

Rebecca is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) and presently serves on the board of the North Carolina Chapter. She is also a member of the South Carolina Chapter of NAELA, serves on the South Carolina Bar Elder Law Committee, and is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association Elder Law and Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Sections.

Rebecca lives in Matthews, North Carolina with her fiancé, Josh, their cats, Perdi and Myriad, and their dog, Finn. When not serving clients or studying, Rebecca enjoys escape rooms, tavern trivia, and relaxing in front of the television with Josh, Finn, and Myriad.

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