Claude Pepper Elder Law Clinic

College of Law

The Claude Pepper Elder Law Clinic is a holistic, interdisciplinary clinic focused on boosting the wellbeing and resilience of low-income older adults through legal advocacy and community education. Students enrolled in the clinic learn the basics of elder law while also working directly on cases and policy issues.

The Elder Law Clinic covers:

  • Elder abuse & neglect
  • Financial exploitation
  • Consumer law
  • Advance directives
  • Health-care decision making
  • Age discrimination
  • Public benefits
  • Medicare and Medicaid
  • Nursing homes and housing
  • Caregiver rights and support systems
  • The third age
  • Resilience and mental health
  • Elder populations in prison
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