History and Standards

History

For more than 30 years (NAELA) has been the leading professional organization for attorneys specializing in elder law and special needs planning.

Aspirational Standards

NAELA members stand out because they endorse the Aspirational Standards, which assist them in providing high-quality legal counsel, advocacy and guidance.

Awards

NAELA regularly recognizes outstanding attorneys in elder and special needs law who advocate for aging Americans and people with disabilities.

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