Building a Successful Law Firm - Lessons from Rebecca Adelman's Journey

In an insightful interview with Rebecca Adelman, the founder of the Adelman Firm in Memphis, Tennessee, she shared her experiences and wisdom gleaned from a successful legal career spanning nearly 35 years.

From Michigan to Memphis: A Journey in Law

Rebecca Adelman‘s journey in law is marked by her move from Michigan to Memphis, Tennessee, a transition that brought her into a new cultural and professional environment. This move was a key inflection point in her career, providing the opportunity to establish her own practice in a region with few women trial lawyers at the time.

Specializing in Healthcare and Senior Living


Adelman has developed a niche in insurance defense, particularly focusing on healthcare systems and senior living. Her expertise in representing hospital systems, medical groups, long-term care communities, and various healthcare providers showcases her deep understanding of this complex field. Her commitment to senior care, including nursing homes and assisted living facilities, has made her a thought leader in this area.

Entrepreneurial Spirit: Beyond the Law Firm

Adelman’s entrepreneurial spirit extends beyond her law firm. She has founded Adelman Claims Management and GuidePath, a national certification program for senior living communities. These enterprises reflect her commitment to problem-solving and addressing challenges in senior living and healthcare.