Rebecca W. Geyer

Rebecca W. Geyer

Super Lawyers®

Geyer Legal Group, PC

Estate Planning Lawyers in Carmel, IN in Carmel, IN

Carmel, IN317-973-0237
Estate PlanningEstate and Trust AdministrationElder LawTax PlanningBusiness Services

About Rebecca W. Geyer

Rebecca W. Geyer is the founder of Geyer Legal Group, PC where her practice concentrates in estate planning, estate and trust administration, elder law, tax planning, and business services. A board certified Indiana trust and estate specialist* and a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, Rebecca is also an adjunct professor of elder law at the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. Rebecca completed her undergraduate degree at Indiana University, majoring in Political Science. She went on to earn her Juris Doctor in 1998 at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law. An avid volunteer in both the legal community and the Indianapolis community at large, Rebecca often speaks and writes on estate planning and elder law topics, and annually provides pro bono legal services to individuals through her work with the Indianapolis Bar Association, the Albert and Sara Reuben Senior Resource and Community Center, and the Shepherd’s Center of Hamilton County. As a frequent lecturer and seminar presenter, Rebecca has authored numerous seminars with ICLEF, ALI-CLE, ISBA, and IBA. Her recent presentations include “Estate Planning for Medicaid Benefits,” “Tips for Unwinding Irrevocable Trusts,” “Trust Decanting,” “Maximizing Social Security Benefits,” “Estate Planning with Retirement Plans,” “Alternatives to Guardianship,” and “Estate Planning for Same-Sex Couples in Light of Obergefell and Dobbs.” Rebecca is Chair of the Indiana Chapter of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, served as 2023 President of the Indianapolis Bar Association, is Past President of the Indianapolis Bar Foundation, former Chair of the Estate Planning and Administration Section of the Indianapolis Bar Association, former Chair of the Elder Law Section of the Indiana State Bar Association, and a Past President of the Indiana Section of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). She served on the Board of Governors of the Indiana State Bar Association from 2016-2018. In 2023, Rebecca was recognized as one of the 250 most influential business leaders in Indiana by the Indianapolis Business Journal. Since 2014, Rebecca has been named to the prestigious list of Super Lawyers® for estate planning, and has been designated as one of the top 50 attorneys in Indiana and one of the top 25 women lawyers in Indiana since 2016 by Law & Politics Magazine and Indianapolis Monthly. Since 2022, Super Lawyers® has recognized Rebecca as a top 10 attorney in Indiana. In 2018, Rebecca was recognized by the Indianapolis Bar Association for service to the profession, and was awarded the Indianapolis Bar Association’s Dr. John Morton Finney Award for Excellence in Legal Education in 2013. Rebecca also volunteers in the community where she serves as President of the Congregation Beth-El Zedeck Foundation, Treasurer of the Indianapolis Section of the National Council of Jewish Women, and a member of the Public Policy Committee for CICOA. Rebecca’s professional memberships also include the Estate Planning and Administration Section of the Indianapolis Bar Association, the Probate, Trust and Real Property Section and the Elder Law Section of the Indiana State Bar Association, the Indiana Probate Review Committee, Estate Planning Council of Indiana, and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Rebecca was recognized as a distinguished fellow by the Indianapolis Bar Foundation in 2010. *Certified by the Indiana Trust and Estate Specialty Board Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Rebecca W. Geyer included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Outstanding Leadership Award, National Council of Jewish Women, 2004 Super Lawyers, Estate Planning Top 50 attorneys, Indiana, 2017 - 2019 Top 25 Women Lawyers, Indiana, Law & Politics Magazine and Indianapolis Monthly, 2016 - 2019 Indianapolis Business Journal’s 2014 40 Under 40 Class Indianapolis Bar Association’s Dr. John Morton Finney Award for Excellence in Legal Education, 2013 - Present Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Other Sources of Feedback About Rebecca W. Geyer Included on the 2026Indiana Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2024 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2023 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2022 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2021 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2020 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2019 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2018 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2017 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2016 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2015 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2014 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2013 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2012 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2011 Indiana Super Lawyers list 2010 Indiana Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education

  • Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana, 1998
  • J.D.
  • Law Journal: Federal Communications Law Journal, 1997 - 1999

Non Legal Education

  • Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.A.
  • B.A.
  • Honors: cum laude
  • Honors: Dean's List
  • Major: Political Science

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Founder

Past Positions

  • Frank & Kraft, P.C., Principal, 1999 - 2006
  • References
  • The Wellington Group
  • Languages
  • English

Classes and Seminars

  • Adjunct Professor of Elder Law, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law

Pro Bono Activities

  • Indiana Section of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Past President
  • Congregation Beth-El Zedeck, Past President
  • Indianapolis Section of the National Council of Jewish Women, Treasurer
  • Ancillary Businesses
  • Individual and Fiduciary Tax Returns

Published Works

Articles

  • An Unknown Future: The Internet Domain Name System, Federal Communications Law Journal, Spring, 1999

Bar Admissions

  • Indiana, 1999
  • Specialties and Certifications
  • Certified by the Indiana Trust and Estate Specialty Certification Board

Other Affiliations

  • American Bar Association, 1999 - Present (Member)
  • Indiana State Bar Association, 1999 - Present (Member)
  • Indianapolis Bar Association (Secretary)
  • Indianapolis Bar Foundation (Past President)
  • Elder Law Section, Indiana State Bar Association (Former Chair)
  • Indiana State Bar Association, 2016 - 2018 (Board of Governors)
  • Estate Planning and Administration Section, Indianapolis Bar Association (Member)
  • Women and the Law Division, Indianapolis Bar Association (Member)
  • Probate, Trust and Real Property Section
  • Indiana Probate Review Committee
  • Estate Planning Council of Indiana
  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
  • Indianapolis Bar Association (First Vice-President)

Attorney Details

Full NameRebecca W. Geyer
FirmGeyer Legal Group, PC
Address11550 North Meridian Street, Suite 200, Carmel, IN 46032
Phone317-973-0237
Websitewww.rgeyerlaw.com
Websitewww.rgeyerlaw.com
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