Chari has been practicing in the areas of trust and estate administration, estate planning, and elder law since 2003 and is a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA). Chari received her juris doctor degree from Temple University, her Masters in Public Health and a Gerontology Certificate from Boston University School of Public Health, her Bachelor of Arts from Rutgers University – New Brunswick, and holds the Certified Trust and Financial Advisor designation. Chari is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) and the Pennsylvania Association of Elder Law Attorneys (PAELA) and is co-chair of the Elder Law Committee of the Delaware County Bar Association.
Practice areas
Wills, Durable Powers of Attorney, Advance Health Care Directives, Trust Planning, Business Succession Planning, Charitable Planning.
7 years
Languages spoken
English
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJ | Active | 2003 | 12/12/2021 |
| PA | Active | 2003 | 01/10/2022 |
| Legal answers | 0 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Certified Elder Law Attorney | Anderson Elder Law | 2018 - Present |
| Owner/Attorney | The Law Office of Chari A. Maddren, LLC | 2014 - 2018 |
| Sr. Trust and Fiduciary Specialist/Elder Services Specialist | Wells Fargo Private Bank | 2007 - 2014 |
| Attorney | Hepburn, Willcox, Hamilton & Putnam | 2005 - 2007 |
| Staff Attorney | SeniorLAW Center | 2003 - 2005 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Chester County Estate Planning Council | Board Member | 2020 - Present |
| Elder Law Section of the Delaware County Bar Association | co-Chair | 2020 - Present |
| Pennsylvania Bar Association Elder Law Section Newsletter | Co-Editor | 2020 - Present |
| National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys | Member | N/A |
| Pennsylvania Association of Elder Law Attorneys | Member | N/A |
| Delaware County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Pennsylvania Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Delaware County Estate Planning Council | Member | N/A |
| Chester County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware County Daily Times | Planning with Your Digital Assets | 2020 |
| PBA Elder Law Section Newsletter | First Report of the Advocates United for Improved COVID-19 Response in Long-Term Care Facilities | 2020 |
| PBA Elder Law Section Newsletter | Advocates Unite for Improved COVID-19 Response in Long-Term Care Facilities | 2020 |
| Elder Law in Pennsylvania - 5th edition | Planning for Incapacity - Financial Issues | 2019 |
| The Legal Intelligencer | Services Offered for Seniors at Risk for Dementing Illness | 2003 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2003 |
| Boston University | MPH | 1999 |
| Rutgers University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1995 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Estate and Elder Law Institute | Elder Law Update | 2020 |
| CLE | Elder Law Ethics from Every Angle | 2020 |
| CEU for Social Workers | Veteran's Administrations Benefits - A Turbo Tour | 2020 |
| 2020 William Neff, Sr. Symposium | The Ethics of Dementia | 2020 |
| Community Event | Elder Law Aspects of Estate Planning | 2019 |
| CLE | Drafting and Using Powers of Attorney | 2019 |
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