In 2023, Attorney Keith R. Miles was Certified as an Elder Law Attorney (“CELA”) by the National Elder Law Foundation. The National Elder Law Foundation (NELF) is the only national organization accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) to certify practitioners of elder and special needs law.
There are slightly over 500 CELAs across the entire country.
Mr. Miles is a member of the Estate Planning Council of North Georgia, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, sits on the Board of the Elder Law Section of the Atlanta Bar Association and is Chair of the Board of the Brain Injury Association of Georgia.
Contact us for a consultation on estate planning, elder law, and special needs planning services today!
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