Center for Elder Law and Justice: Meeting the Legal Needs of Older Adults

The Center for Elder Law and Justice (CELJ) is a dedicated organization focused on meeting the legal needs of older adults and advocating for their rights. With a commitment to promoting the well-being of seniors, CELJ offers a wide range of comprehensive legal services and resources.

CELJ's primary mission is to ensure that limited-income older adults have access to the legal assistance they require to navigate the complexities of aging. Through a multi-faceted approach, CELJ provides various services designed to protect the rights of older adults and empower them to make informed decisions about their lives.

A core component of CELJ's work is its team of compassionate attorneys who volunteer their time and expertise to assist elderly clients. These attorneys specialize in elder law and offer invaluable guidance on a variety of legal matters such as estate planning, healthcare directives, guardianship, and addressing instances of abuse and neglect. By providing free legal services, CELJ helps older adults secure their financial stability, safeguard their assets, and ensure their wishes are respected.

 

Outreach and Education: Equipping Older Adults with Knowledge

CELJ also places great emphasis on community outreach and education. Attorneys from the center deliver informative presentations on topics such as elder abuse prevention, financial exploitation, healthcare options, and housing rights. By raising awareness and equipping older adults with knowledge, CELJ empowers them to protect themselves and make informed decisions regarding their legal affairs.

 

CELJ's Support for JALBCA's Breast Cancer Advocacy

The Center for Elder Law and Justice (CELJ) recognizes the important work carried out by JALBCA in raising awareness and advocating for individuals affected by breast cancer. Acknowledging the significance of JALBCA's efforts, CELJ has extended its support through various means. This includes financial contributions, collaborative initiatives, and active participation in JALBCA's events and campaigns. By partnering with JALBCA, CELJ aims to contribute to the collective fight against breast cancer, ensuring that individuals impacted by this disease receive the necessary support and resources.

Through this collaboration, CELJ reaffirms its commitment to addressing critical health issues and providing comprehensive legal services to those affected by breast cancer. Together, CELJ and JALBCA work to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families affected by breast cancer, fostering a supportive and informed community.