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Rebecca Krehbiel

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Overview

Biography

Rebecca focuses her practice on trusts and estates matters, including estate planning and administration, trust administration, tax planning, special needs planning, and probate. She advises clients on a broad range of matters, including estate, gift, generation-skipping, and income tax planning, and prepares various estate planning documents to help clients accomplish their planning goals in a practical, tax-efficient manner. Rebecca also counsels fiduciaries on a variety of tax and administrative issues and prepares fiduciary accountings and estate and gift tax returns for clients. Additionally, Rebecca advises clients in forming for-profit and not-for-profit entities as well as various other transactional and corporate governance matters.

Bar Associations

  • American Bar Association, Real Property, Trust, and Estate Law Section, Member
  • West Virginia State Bar, Probate Law Committee, Member
     

Selected Memberships & Affiliations

  • Barclay Damon’s Women’s Forum
  • North Central West Virginia Estate Planning Council, Former Secretary
     
Experience

Prior Experience

  • Jackson Kelly PLLC, Member
  • Jackson Kelly PLLC, Associate
  • West Virginia University College of Law, Adjunct Lecturer
  • Nutter, McClennen & Fish LLP, Associate
  • Nutter, McClennen & Fish LLP, Summer Associate
  • Massachusetts Appleseed Center for Law & Justice, Summer Legal Intern
  • Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur LLP, Summer Intern
     

Selected Community Activities

  • Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Resource Development Committee, Member
  • Leadership Monongalia, Class of 2019
     

Selected Honors

  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®: Tax Law, 2024; Trusts and Estates, 2024
  • Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, Pathfinder, 2023
  • Washington University School of Law, CALI Excellence for the Future Award, Legal Practice, Family Law, and Corporate Law
  • Washington University School of Law, Jack Garden Humanitarian Award, 2014
  • Washington University School of Law, Dean’s Service Award
     
Knowledge

Selected Speaking Engagements

  • West Virginia Estate Planning Institute Annual Conference, “Ethics and Practice,” Panelist

Selected Media

  • Washington University Law Review, “Returning ‘Decision’ to School Discipline Decisions: An Analysis of Recent, Anti-Zero Tolerance Legislation”

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