Rebecca M. Becker - Attorney At Law & Certified Mediator

Ormond Beach, Florida

(386) 672-4365

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Rebecca M Becker 
Ormond Beach, Florida
Attorney at Law & Certified Mediator
phone (386) 672-4365
fax (386) 676-7625
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Rebecca M. Becker is a Daytona Beach native who has over 27 years' experience in estate, tax, business and family legal planning. She is a member of the Florida and National Academies of Elder Law Attorneys, the Elder Law, Tax, Real Property and Trusts & Probate sections of the Florida Bar. She is also a Supreme Court Certified Mediator in Civil, Family, Dependency, Appellate and County jurisdictions.
Areas of Practice:
Elder Law
Financial
Health Care
Estate Planning
Wills and Trusts
Probate
Medicaid
Real Estate
Guardianship
Business Plans and Transactions
Appellate Criminal Defense
Certification/Specialties:
Certified Mediator


Education:
Stetson University College of Law, St. Petersburg, Florida, May, 1978
Juris Doctorate
Honors: President, Society of Trial Advocacy
Honors: President, Phi DeltaPhi Legal Fraternity
Honors: First Place Over-all, Writing and Speaking, Freshman Moot Court
Honors: Outstanding Intern Commendation, State Attorney's Office
Honors: Student Bar Association, Outstanding Service Award
Honors: Second Place, Client Counseling Competition


Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, May, 1969
M.A. in Philosophy
Honors: Henry A. Werkmeister Graduate Assistantship
Honors: Member, National Philosphy Honors Society


University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, December, 1966
B.A. in History


Classes/Seminars Taught:
University Professor of Philosophy


Former Adjunct Professor, Legal Ethics & Responsibility, Real Estate-Property Law, Family Law, Univ. of Central Florida, Daytona Beach Campus


Estate Planning Made Understandable / Post-Mortem Tax Planning


Corporate Buy-Out Options / Deferred Compensation Arrangements That Work


Split Dollar and Executive Compensation Ideas / Pension Planning Made Simple


Professionalism in the Marketplace


How to Work with Other Professional Advisors


Mediating with an Open Mind / Refresher Tips for Experienced Mediators


How to Deal with the "Dealer-KIller" / Succeeding in an Adversarial Climate


Everything You NEVER Wanted to Know About Taxes


Selling in the Tax Field "Without Intimidation"


What Professional Advisors Want to Know


Dealing with Difficult People - Non-Confrontational Strategies


Is it a (Wo)Man's World? Teamwork for Women


Thinking is Entertaining - Continuing Education Beyond Job - Training


Beware the "Buddha Complex" - Reality-Testing for Professional Advisors


Medicaid: Welfare or Entitlement? The Underlying Philosophical Issues


The ABCs of Medicaid Qualification & the Fiduciary's Responsibility


What You Need to Know About Guardianship Practice


CAVEAT: The Pitfalls of Estate Planning - Beyond "The Simple Will"


Health Care and Estate Planning: Let Your Will Be Done


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Volusia County Bar Association, 1999 - 2000
President


Volusia County Bar Association, 1994 - 2001
Board Member


Volusia/Flagler Association of Women Lawyers, 1997 - 1998
President


Volusia/Flagler Association of Women Lawyers, 1994 - 1998
Board


Volusia Real Property Council, 1998 - 2001
Vice-President, Member


Seventh Circuit Committee on Professionalism in Law


Seventh Circuit Fee Arbitration Committee
Chair


Florida and National Academies of Elder Law Attorneys
Member


Florida Bar Association, Elder Law & Real Property Sections


Florida Bar Association, Probate & Trust, Tax & General Practice Sections


Daytona Beach Chamber of Commerce
Member


Executive Women's Council of Daytona Beach


Executive Association of Daytona Beach


Coquina Center Biomedical Ethics Board


Dunn-Blount Inns of Court
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Metropolitan Life Insurance Companies, Counsel & Senior Advanced Underwriting Counsultant


East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C., University Foundation Attorney/Community Relations & Charitable Programs Director


University of South Florida at Sarasota, University Foundation Attorney/Community Relations & Charitable Programs Director




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