Eric J. Einhart Named President of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

Russo Law Group is proud to announce that Partner Eric J. Einhart, Esq. has been named President of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). This prestigious appointment is a testament to Eric’s unwavering dedication to advocating for the rights and well-being of the older adults and members of the disability community.

Eric J. Einhart, Esq. is a Partner at Russo Law Group serving the New York community with a focus on elder law, estate planning, special needs planning, guardianship, and trust and estate administration. A sought-after speaker and writer, Eric has played an integral role in educating professionals and families on critical elder law issues. His extensive involvement with NAELA includes serving as Vice President of the Board of Directors, Editor-in-Chief of NAELA News, Treasurer of the New York NAELA Chapter, and Treasurer of the NAELA Foundation’s Board of Trustees.

“Serving as President of NAELA is both an honor and a responsibility that I approach with great humility. NAELA has long been a pillar in advancing elder law and special needs advocacy, and I am committed to further strengthening its mission of supporting our members and the clients they serve. Together, we will continue to protect some of the most vulnerable members of our communities.”

NAELA is a national professional association that supports attorneys with expertise in elder and special needs law through advocacy, education, and member resources. Under Eric’s leadership, the organization aims to expand its outreach, develop innovative solutions for elder care policy, and further its commitment to ethical practices and quality legal representation.

Vincent J. Russo, Managing Partner of Russo Law Group, applauded Eric’s achievement:

“Eric’s leadership exemplifies the values we hold dear at Russo Law Group. His dedication to the elder law community and his collaborative approach makes him the ideal leader for NAELA. We are proud of him and confident that his presidency will leave a lasting legacy on this vital organization.”

Marie Elena Puma, Partner at Russo Law Group, echoed these sentiments:

“Eric’s breadth of experience and passion for elder law make him uniquely suited for this role. This achievement not only highlights Eric’s exceptional abilities but also showcases Russo Law Group’s commitment to excellence in the field of elder and special needs law.”

Eric is known for his active involvement in the community and his tireless efforts to educate and empower others. He has authored numerous articles for publications like NAELA News, American Society of Aging Generations Journal, the Elder Law Report, and the NYSBA Elder and Special Needs Law Journal, in addition to presenting on issues like Medicaid planning, special needs trusts, and guardianship locally and nationally.

With this significant leadership role, Eric J. Einhart reaffirms Russo Law Group’s position as a trailblazer in elder law and special needs planning. The firm looks forward to supporting Eric and collaborating with NAELA to continue to advance the profession.

For more information about Eric J. Einhart’s appointment or the services offered by Russo Law Group, please contact [email protected] or call us at (516) 683-1717.

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