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Caitlin E. Harper CELA
Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Associate
phone 888-402-5680
fax 412-269-9003
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Caitlin E. Harper, Certified Elder Law Attorney  

Background

Caitlin grew up in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. She graduated summa cum laude from Penn State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honorary society. She went on to work in the admissions department of a national skilled nursing facility, where her interest and experience in the area of Elder Law began. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia. During law school, Caitlin was a member of The Temple Political and Civil Rights Law Review. Ms. Harper clerked for the Honorable Amanda Cooperman of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas. While in law school, Caitlin participated in the Temple University Elder Law Clinic where she represented elderly clients in a variety of matters including preparation of estate planning documents.

Professional

Caitlin is an associate attorney with Julian Gray Associates and assists clients in their Medicaid planning needs including negotiating with the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare and long term care facilities. Caitlin also provides counsel on a variety of Veterans benefits issues and in the area of general estate planning. She is a member of the Allegheny County Bar Association and the Pennsylvania Bar Association (Elder Law Section) and the Adult Day Care Services Committee through Valley Care Association located in Sewickley, PA. Caitlin is an author and lecturer for continuing legal education programs sponsored by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute. Ms. Harper has been recognized as a Pennsylvania Rising Star.

Personal

Caitlin resides in Moon Township with her husband and their two children.

Areas of Practice:
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Estate Administration
Special Needs Planning
Living Wills
Powers of Attorney and Appointment
Trusts
Wills
Health and Health Care Law
Disability
Medicare and Medicaid
Social Security - Disability
Certification/Specialties:
Certified Elder Law Attorney, National Elder Law Foundation


Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
Education:
Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2004
J.D.
Law Review: The Temple Political and Civil Rights Law Review, Member, 2002 - 2004


The Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania, 1999
B.S.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Honors: Dean's List Every Semester During the 4 Years of Attendance
Honors: With Distinction
Major:  Psychology


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Continuing Legal Education, Pennsylvania Bar Institute


Honors and Awards:
Pennsylvania Rising Star, 2011


Phi Beta Kappa


Professional Associations and Memberships:
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys PA Chapter
Member


Pennsylvania Bar Association, Elder Law Section
Member


Allegheny County Bar Association
Member


Valley Care Association, Sewickley, PA, 2005 - Present
Member, Adult Day Care Services Committee


Past Employment Positions:
Hon. Amanda Cooperman, Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, Clerk, 2000 - 2001


Springer, Bush & Perry, PC


Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Beta Kappa
Locations

Julian Gray Associates
Moon Township Office

One Thorn Run Center
1187 Thorn Run Extension
Suite 400
Moon Township, PA 15108
Phone: 888-402-5680
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Moon Township Office 

Julian Gray Associates
South Hills Office

Summerfield Commons Office Park
Building 1100
2535 Washington Road, Suite 1111
Upper St. Clair, PA 15241
Phone: 888-402-5680
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Upper St. Clair Office 

  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc. Member