About Thomas Rodfong

Thomas Rodfong Jr. is an attorney specializing in estate planning and elder law, practicing in Youngstown, Ohio. He was admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1988, starting a dedicated legal career. Rodfong earned his Juris Doctor from The University of Akron School of Law in the same year, complementing his academic credentials with a Bachelor of Science from Kent State University in 1985. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his expertise in law, particularly in areas affecting seniors and their families. As a Certified Medicaid Planner, Rodfong focuses on Medicaid planning and long-term care.

His extensive knowledge of Ohio Medicaid law enables him to assist clients effectively with Medicaid applications and long-term care planning. This specialization is crucial for families handling the requirements of healthcare and financial planning for aging loved ones. Rodfong's commitment to education is evident through the numerous seminars he has conducted for healthcare professionals, nursing homes, and hospitals. These educational initiatives help spread awareness about the details of elder law and the importance of proactive planning. In 2001, he founded Rodfong Law Offices, a firm dedicated to elder law and Medicaid planning. Under his leadership, the firm has successfully guided over 1,500 Medicaid applications, demonstrating a strong track record in achieving favorable outcomes for clients.

This success is evidence of Rodfong's in-depth understanding of the legal field and his ability to navigate it effectively on behalf of his clients. His firm is located at 965 Windham Court, Suite 4, Boardman, OH 44512, providing a convenient location for clients seeking his services. Rodfong's experience extends beyond private practice; he served as Law Director and Assistant Law Director for the City of East Liverpool from 1988 to 2001. This role provided him with valuable insights into municipal law and governance, further enriching his legal expertise. His dual experience in public service and private practice uniquely positions him to address the diverse needs of his clients in the realm of elder law. Membership in professional organizations enhances Rodfong's credibility and keeps him informed about the latest developments in the field.

He is a member of both the Ohio State Bar Association and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. These affiliations reflect his commitment to professional growth and dedication to serving the needs of seniors and their families in Ohio. For inquiries, he can be contacted at (330) 965-9190, where he is ready to assist clients with their legal needs.

Education

University of Akron

J.D.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Ohio

Court Admissions

Supreme Court of Ohio State Supreme Court · Admitted 1988

Types of Cases Handled

Estate Planning Elder Law Medicaid Planning

Legal Services Scope

Consultation Planning Application Approval

Certifications & Awards

Certified Medicaid Planner

CMP Governing Board

Professional Associations

Ohio State Bar

has membership Current

National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 965 Windham Court Suite 4 Boardman OH 44512