ROBERT CLOFINE wasborn on May 30, 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is a 1978 cum laude graduate of Villanova Universityand a 1982 cum laude graduate of the University ofPittsburgh School of Law, where he served on the Law Review. 

In May 2000, Mr. Clofine became the 6th Pennsylvaniaattorney to be Certified as an Elder LawAttorney by the National Elder Law Foundation (NELF). NELF is the onlyorganization accredited by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to offer acertification in elder law. There are still fewer thana 40 Pennsylvania attorneys whohave received this certification.

Mr. Clofine has been quoted and mentioned by USAToday, Money Magazine, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, Kiplinger’sRetirement Report, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg Personal Wealth Manger,Mutual Fund Magazine, Fortune and Forbes in articles dealing with estateplanning and elder law.

Clofine has received an AV Rating fromMartindale-Hubbell®.  An AV Rating is given to thoseattorneys who have reached the height of professional excellence.

Clofine was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2008 inthe field of Elder Law (Copyright 2006 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.).

Clofine has been selected as a SuperLawyer in the field of Elder Law for 2005-2008.

Attorney Clofine is a past Chair of the Elder Law Section ofthe Pennsylvania Bar Association. He is alsoa member of the American BarAssociation, Real Property and Probate Section and the York County Bar Association, where he is theformer Chair of the Estate Planning and Probate Section.