Center for Elder Law and Justice

  • Administrative hearings
  • Agency advocacy
  • Community education
  • Full representation
  • Law reform
  • Legal hotlines
  • Legal research and writing
  • Limited legal advice and counsel
  • Limited scope representation
  • Special projects

Who We Are

Our mission is to improve the quality of life for older, disabled, and low-income adults through the provision of free legal service, primarily in Western New York. Our goal is to use the legal system to ensure that our clients may live independently and with dignity. 

What We Do

  • Health Care
    • Health Care Advocacy
    • Long Term Care Resident Advocacy 
  • Housing
    • Financial Stability 
    • Foreclosure Prevention 
  • Elder Abuse 
    • Prevention
    • Advocacy
  • Consumer Protection 
  • Legal Advice Helplines 
    • Senior Legal Advice Helpline
    • Surrogate's Court Help Center
  • LGBTQ+ Supportive Services
    • Advanced Planning
    • Name Changes
    • Gender Marker Changes
    • Discriminations Claims
    • Long Term Care Resident Advocacy
    • Legal Health "Checkups"
  • MedLaw Partnership of WNY
  • Senior Financial Safety Tool and Legal Risk Detector
  • Medicaid and SSI Pooled Trust
  • Kinship Care
  • Guardianship
  • Older Refugees and New Americans
  • Income and Financial Management

Details

Get Connected Icon (716) 853-3087 ext. 241
Get Connected Icon Amanda Warner, Esq.
Get Connected Icon Director for Pro Bono Programs
https://www.elderjusticeny.org/