Attorney Rebekah Yeager-Malkin
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Clarion, PA – Heeter and Associates, P.C. is pleased to announce the addition of Attorney Rebekah Yeager-Malkin to the firm. Rebekah specializes in estate and long term care planning, which includes preparing wills, trusts and power of attorney documents, as well as providing guidance to those requiring long term nursing care. Rebekah also handles real estate transactions and solar lease review.
Rebekah graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 2024. During her time in law school, she worked for the University of Pittsburgh School of Law Sikov Elder Law Clinic, guiding clients through the estate planning and guardianship processes. The law school faculty and staff nominated her for the Distinguished Public Interest Scholar award for her work with the clinic. She also received both Public Service Leadership Recognition for her outstanding volunteer and pro-bono contributions and the Anthony L. Sutin Prize for her exceptional commitment to the public service mission of JURIST News. Rebekah served as Deputy Executive Editor of JURIST, the only international law student-led legal news organization, working with law students worldwide to create a one-of-a-kind news source. She competed in the Moot Court Appellate Competition and the Ronald D. Ecker Memorial Negotiation and Client Counseling Competition. Rebekah also volunteered with the National Lawyers Guild and the Incarcerated Persons Legal Support Project (IPLSP). She was awarded the Blue and Gold Dean’s Scholarship, the Sylvan B. Libson Scholarship, the A.Z. & Fannie A. Pittler Memorial Scholarship and the Lawrence Frank Fund Scholarship.
Prior to law school, Rebekah attended William Peace University in Raleigh, NC, graduating magna cum laude in 2016 with a Bachelors in Communications with a Concentration in Public Relations and a Minor in History. She received the Outstanding Communications Graduate and Dean’s List awards and was a member of both the English and Undergraduate Honor Societies. Rebekah began her professional career in non-profit doing fundraising, event planning and community engagement for various organizations, including the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) in Greensboro, NC, and Temple Sinai in Pittsburgh, PA.
Rebekah moved to Clarion and joined the firm of Heeter & Associates in the summer of 2024. She passed the bar exam and was licensed by Pennsylvania in October. When Rebekah isn’t working with clients, she enjoys spending time with her husband and four cats.
Heeter & Associates, P.C. consists of attorneys Rebekah Yeager-Malkin and Jarah L. Heeter and paralegals Connie Slagle, Becca Testi, Jennifer Lander and Jan Shirey.
Rebekah B. Yeager-Malkin, Esq.: “I am so excited to be joining the team and am looking forward to building a law practice in Clarion.”
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