We are dedicated to improving the quality of legal services provided to people as they age and people with special needs.
NAELA members, working together and learning from one another, have broad experience with legal issues affecting people as they age and people with disabilities.
NAELA sponsors continuing education programs for attorneys and provides publications and educational materials to members.
NAELA leads and advocates on public policy issues facing members’ clients and their families.
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It raises enough new revenue to more than restore long-run balance. Full Story
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