Monica A. Benson, J.D., CELA*

Monica BensonMonica A. Benson is a Certified Elder Law Attorney* practicing exclusively in the area of Elder Law since 2005.  She is a graduate of Texas A&M University and Texas Wesleyan University School of Law. She  serves on the Board of Directors of the Tarrant County Probate Bar Association, and is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Monica was recently named as a Texas Monthly Super Lawyer Rising Star in the field of Elder Law for 2010, a designation awarded to no more than 2.5% of eligible attorneys.  (Super Lawyers is a Thompson Reuters service.)  Monica was honored as the Guardianship Services 2010 Ad Litem Attorney of the Year, and named as a Top Attorney in the field of Elder Law by Fort Worth, Texas Magazine in 2010 and 2011. In addition, she recently became a VA Accredited attorney.

Monica is a frequent speaker in Fort Worth and surrounding communities, including the annual Alzheimer’s Association Symposium for the North Central Texas Chapter, the Let Someone Know Event, training sessions for volunteers with Guardianship Services, and can provide CEU presentations for nurses and social workers. Monica is a Fort Worth native and a fifth generation Texan.  When not at the office, Monica spends her time refereeing between her three dogs, Molly, Oliver, and Clementine, and her cats, Picasso and Pollock, and sings in her church choir.

Have you seen one of Monica’s presentations?  Most of her presentations are available through our office if you would like to have a copy.

Please email mbenson@kattenbenson.com to request a presentation.

*Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation.

National Elder Law Foundation Certified Elder Law Attorney