Center for Excellence in Elder Law
Access and Justice for All™
The Center for Excellence in Elder Law was established to meet the increasing need for legal education and research in the field of law and aging. The Center provides legal education to law students, attorneys, and judges in the field of elder and special needs law and produces scholarly research and writing on issues impacting those who are older and/or have special needs.
Students who wish to focus their studies on elder law can apply for acceptance into the concentration in Elder Law. Attorneys who wish to gain knowledge about the practice of elder law can apply for admission to the LL.M. in Elder Law program.
Applications due December 1 (Spring entry) and August 1 (Fall entry).
For more information, please contact us at [email protected] or 727-562-7393.
Academic Programs
M.J. in Aging, Law and Policy
J.D. Certificate of Concentration
Conferences and Webinars
2023 Fundamentals of Special Needs Trusts Administration Webinar
2023 National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trusts
Center for Excellence in Elder Law Resources
Eleazer Courtroom - Nation's First Elder Friendly Courtroom
Equal Access to Justice, TIPS Videos
Video: Stetson's Elder Law Faculty
National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trusts
Stetson's Special National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trusts will provide an in depth review of major issues presented in special needs planning and in the creation, administration and monitoring of special needs trusts.