Linda M. Anderson is the founder and principal of Anderson Elder Law, a firm in Media, PA serving clients of all ages throughout the Delaware Valley. She is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate legal, financial, and medical issues related to elder law, estate planning, and long-term care and special needs planning. Ms. Anderson has over 30 years of experience in the elder law field and is a Certified Elder Law Attorney, as conferred by the National Elder Law Foundation and authorized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Ms. Anderson is an active and distinguished member of her evolving field. She is an accredited attorney with the Department of Veteran Affairs as well as a Charter Member of the Life Care Planning Law Firms Association, and long-time member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. In addition, she is an invited member of the Special Needs Alliance, which distinguishes lawyers with dedication and skill in aiding special needs clients while also serving the wider community of disabled individuals and their families through local, state, and national organizations. Ms. Anderson is the past President of PAELA (Pennsylvania Association of Elder Law Attorneys (2018-2019)) and has served as Chair of the Pennsylvania Bar Association Elder Law Section (2009) and as Co-Chair of the Delaware County Bar Association’s Elder Law Committee (2004-2018). Ms. Anderson has been recognized as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer® in the field of Elder Law since 2004, and repeatedly as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in Pennsylvania and as a Top 50 Women Lawyers in Pennsylvania. She was awarded with the 2012 PAELA Member of the Year Award and Anderson Elder Law has been distinguished by U.S. News and World Report as one of the top law firms in the country and she has been selected for Best Lawyers in America. Ms. Anderson also received the prestigious AV® rating from Martindale Hubbell and is a Fellow of ACTEC (The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel). Ms. Anderson was also honored for the 2022 Achieva Awards of Excellence in Legal Services by Achieva, a family of organizations that seeks to empower people with disabilities. Ms. Anderson not only volunteers with community and professional groups to share her knowledge, but is also a regular faculty member and course planner for the Pennsylvania Bar Association in areas of elder law, estate planning, long term care planning, special needs planning, and veterans’ benefits. She received her bachelor’s degree from Sarah Lawrence College, has a master’s degree in Taxation from Villanova University, and graduated from the University of San Francisco School of Law.

For over 25 years, Bill McKendree has worked to realize a simple notion: That every individual, regardless of their circumstances, can access all of the care they need to live a healthy and productive life. Currently, Mr. McKendree is executive director of the Pennsylvania Healthcare Benefit Solutions Program, a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency helping people access affordable healthcare services through counseling, education and advocacy. Prior to his work at PHBSP, Bill was program manager for Allegheny County’s APPRISE office – helping residents of Allegheny County navigate the complexities of state and federal healthcare benefit programs. And before running Allegheny County APPRISE, he was director of the Pennsylvania Center for Aging Services, assisting Pennsylvania’s seniors access medical, legal and social services. In addition to his work at PHBSP, Bill teaches at the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Pharmacy and is preceptor for the School’s Experiential Learning Program. He also teaches classes on health law and health care policy at Penn State University, La Roche University and Carnegie Mellon University.