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Elder Law

Feb. 15, 2000

Senior Class

Many attorneys are devoting their lives and careers to caring for the elderly - in the legal sense. Elder lawyers often must be part teacher, part nurse, part pyschologist and part surrogate child. But these dedicated professionals view their specialty as an important public service. Many developed their committment to the elderly while caring for an aging relative. And their clients express their appreciation with the grace of a bygone time.

        Many attorneys are devoting their lives and careers to caring for the elderly - in the legal sense. Elder lawyers often must be part teacher, part nurse, part pyschologist and part surrogate child. But these dedicated professionals view their specialty as an important public service. Many developed their committment to the elderly while caring for an aging re...

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