Catherine Hodge Jacobs

Catherine Jacobs graduated from Detroit College of Law (now known as Michigan State University School of Law) in 1993. She began her practice in metro Detroit until moving to West Michigan with her husband and children in 2003. Catherine’s practices areas include Estate Planning and Elder Law.

She is on the board of directors of Elder Law of Michigan, Senior Neighbors of Grand Rapids, and Council on Aging of Kent County. She is a member of the Caregiver Resource Network and the Caregiver Resource Network where she also serves on the Steering Committee. Catherine is frequently asked by groups and organizations to speak on estate planning, elder law, and nursing home Medicaid matters.  In addition, she has been elected Trustee of Ada Township and serves on the Ada Township Planning Commission. Catherine is a member of Rotary Club of Ada - Cascade. Catherine is an active parishioner at St. Robert of Newminster in Ada. She is a funeral luncheon volunteer, coordinates the OWLS (Older Wiser Lively Seniors) group, and a senior citizen picnic volunteer.

When she is not busy with her career and volunteer work, Catherine enjoys cheering on her four children in their many sporting and academic events