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STEVEN E. HITCHCOCK, ESQ.
Florida Bar Board Certified in Elder Law


​LL.M. in Elder Law
Steven E. Hitchcock is the founder of Hitchcock Law Group and a specialist in elder law. As one of only a few attorneys in Florida who is both Board-Certified as an Elder Law attorney and who has an LL.M. in Elder Law, he is an expert in his field who focuses his practice on Special Needs Planning and Trusts, Medicaid planning, Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income, Veteran’s benefits, Trust Administration and the creation and administration of guardianships.

Mr. Hitchcock is originally from New York, where he earned a bachelor’s degree at Union University in Pharmacy. He worked for over 20 years as a pharmacist and continues to maintain his registration and licensure as a pharmacist in the State of Florida.

Mr. Hitchcock is licensed to practice law in the State of Florida, in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida and is accredited to practice before the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). He is a member of the Elder Law and the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law (RPPTL) sections of the Florida Bar. He serves on the Guardianship Committee of the RPPTL section and has served in leadership positions with the Elder Law section for many years. In 2019, Mr. Hitchcock was elected Chair-Elect of the Elder Law section and will begin his term as Chair of the Elder Law Section in June 2020. In addition to his involvement with the Florida Bar, Mr. Hitchcock is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys and the Academy of Special Needs Planners.

In the community, Mr. Hitchcock serves on the Board of Advocare Trust, is a member of the Clearwater Bar Association and is a member of the Clearwater Yacht Club. He enjoys boating, playing tennis and spending time with his wife, Aubrey, and his rescue beagles, Misty and Charles Dwayne aka “Fuzz.”

STEVEN E. HITCHCOCK, ESQ.
Florida Bar Board Certified in Elder Law


​LL.M. in Elder Law

Steven E. Hitchcock is the founder of Hitchcock Law Group and a specialist in elder law. As one of only a few attorneys in Florida who is both Board-Certified as an Elder Law attorney and who has an LL.M. in Elder Law, he is an expert in his field who focuses his practice on Special Needs Planning and Trusts, Medicaid planning, Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income, Veteran’s benefits, Trust Administration and the creation and administration of guardianships.

Mr. Hitchcock is originally from New York, where he earned a bachelor’s degree at Union University in Pharmacy. He worked for over 20 years as a pharmacist and continues to maintain his registration and licensure as a pharmacist in the State of Florida.
Mr. Hitchcock is originally from New York, where he earned a bachelor’s degree at Union University in Pharmacy. He worked for over 20 years as a pharmacist and continues to maintain his registration and licensure as a pharmacist in the State of Florida.

Mr. Hitchcock is licensed to practice law in the State of Florida, in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida and is accredited to practice before the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). He is a member of the Elder Law and the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law (RPPTL) sections of the Florida Bar. He serves on the Guardianship Committee of the RPPTL section and has served in leadership positions with the Elder Law section for many years. In 2019, Mr. Hitchcock was elected Chair-Elect of the Elder Law section and the Chair of the Elder Law Section for the June 2020-2021 term. In addition to his involvement with the Florida Bar, Mr. Hitchcock is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys and the Academy of Special Needs Planners.
In the community, Mr. Hitchcock serves on the Board of Advocare Trust, is a member of the Clearwater Bar Association and is a member of the Clearwater Yacht Club. He enjoys boating, playing tennis and spending time with his wife, Aubrey, and his rescue beagles, Misty and Charles Dwayne aka “Fuzz.”

MARTHA V. EVANS, ESQ.


Martha V. Evans is an Associate Attorney at Hitchcock Law Group who has been with the firm since 2015. She is a native Floridian who is originally from Miami, Florida and focuses her practice on elder law matters, including estate planning, asset protection, probate and the creation and administration of guardianships.

AUBREY POSEY, ESQ.


Aubrey Posey-Hitchcock is an Associate Attorney who joined the firm in 2017 after a varied legal career. At Hitchcock Law Group, she focuses her practice on elder law, specifically the creation and administration of guardianships, estate planning, and Medicaid planning. 

Ms. Posey-Hitchcock earned a bachelor’s degree, magna cum laude, in social science education from Florida State University and taught middle and high school social studies for seven years in Southwest Florida before attending Stetson University College of Law. She received her Juris Doctorate degree, cum laude, from Stetson in 2005.

From 2006 through 2008, Ms. Posey-Hitchcock clerked for The Honorable Bradford L. Thomas at the First District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee. She then served as general counsel for the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program housed within the Department of Elder Affairs. While there, she gained invaluable knowledge of long-term care facilities and residents’ rights which she enjoys sharing with her clients.

In 2012, Ms. Posey-Hitchcock relocated to Clearwater to be near her husband, Steven Hitchcock. She worked for Tankel Law Group as an associate attorney representing community associations before joining him in practice.

She is licensed to practice law in the State of Florida and in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. She is a member of the Elder Law and Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Sections of the Florida Bar. Ms. Posey-Hitchcock also serves on the Board of Directors for the Guardian Association of Pinellas County, Inc., is a member of the Clearwater Bar Association and the Pinellas Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers.

In her community, she is a sustaining member of the Junior League of Clearwater-Dunedin, a member of the Clearwater Yacht Club, is active in the local tennis community and supports Southeast Beagle Rescue from which she and her husband have rescued three beagles, Ginny, Misty and Charles Dwayne aka “Fuzz”, who’ve gone on to become, at least occasionally, office dogs. They frequently provide a foster home to other beagles in need of a short-term home.

AUBREY POSEY, ESQ.


Aubrey Posey-Hitchcock is an Associate Attorney who joined the firm in 2017 after a varied legal career. At Hitchcock Law Group, she focuses her practice on elder law, specifically the creation and administration of guardianships, estate planning, and Medicaid planning. 

Ms. Posey-Hitchcock earned a bachelor’s degree, magna cum laude, in social science education from Florida State University and taught middle and high school social studies for seven years in Southwest Florida before attending Stetson University College of Law. She received her Juris Doctorate degree, cum laude, from Stetson in 2005.
From 2006 through 2008, Ms. Posey-Hitchcock clerked for The Honorable Bradford L. Thomas at the First District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee. She then served as general counsel for the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program housed within the Department of Elder Affairs. While there, she gained invaluable knowledge of long-term care facilities and residents’ rights which she enjoys sharing with her clients.

In 2012, Ms. Posey-Hitchcock relocated to Clearwater to be near her husband, Steven Hitchcock. She worked for Tankel Law Group as an associate attorney representing community associations before joining him in practice.

She is licensed to practice law in the State of Florida and in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. She is a member of the Elder Law and Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Sections of the Florida Bar. Ms. Posey-Hitchcock also serves on the Board of Directors for the Guardian Association of Pinellas County, Inc., is a member of the Clearwater Bar Association and the Pinellas Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers.

In her community, she is a sustaining member of the Junior League of Clearwater-Dunedin, a member of the Clearwater Yacht Club, is active in the local tennis community and supports Southeast Beagle Rescue from which she and her husband have rescued three beagles, Ginny, Misty and Charles Dwayne aka “Fuzz”, who’ve gone on to become, at least occasionally, office dogs. They frequently provide a foster home to other beagles in need of a short-term home.

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