What is a CELA?
You may have seen on our website or in one of our newsletters that Ambler Keenan Mitchell Johnson estate planning attorney, Elizabeth D. Mitchell, is a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA).
American Bar Association Accreditation
The American Bar Association not only supports the certification, but they accredit is as well. This accreditation means the ABA ensures the certification program meets its standards for reliably recognizing experienced legal professionals.
What does in mean for you?
When you use a CELA like Beth Mitchell, you can be sure your attorney has:
American Bar Association Accreditation
The American Bar Association not only supports the certification, but they accredit is as well. This accreditation means the ABA ensures the certification program meets its standards for reliably recognizing experienced legal professionals.
What does in mean for you?
When you use a CELA like Beth Mitchell, you can be sure your attorney has:
- Focused at least half of their law practice in the specialty for 3 of the past 5 years
- Proven “substantial involvement” by working a minimum number of cases over 7 subspecialties of elder law
- Passed an intense exam, which has a <50% recent pass rate
- Undergone peer review