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Heather C. Kirson is an Florida Bar Board Certified Elder Law Attorney who concentrates her practice in Estate Planning, Long-Term Care Planning (including Medicaid Benefits and VA Benefits), Guardianship, Probate and Special Needs Trusts. Heather is a VA Accredited Attorney and is the current co-chair of the Orange County Bar Association’s Elder Law Committee.
Heather has a background in Geriatric Care Management. As an associate Geriatric Care Manager, she assisted elders and their families in securing Medicaid Benefits and VA Benefits to pay for long-term care prior to attending law school. Heather's experience and understanding of these comlex issues enhances her ability to properly analyze your legal issues, and offer you individualized strategic legal advice.
Heather is a member of the Florida Bar (Member: Real Property Probate & Trust Law Section; Elder Law Section); American Bar Association; Orange County Bar Association (Member: Estate Guardianship and Trust Committee and Elder Law Committee); Florida State Guardianship Association; Central Florida Guardianship Association; National Association of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc. and Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys.
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The Elder Law Center of Kirson & Fuller, 1407 E. Robinson Street, Orlando, FL, 32801
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Posted by Francis | May 14, 2015
The Elder Law Center of Kirson and Fuller has been an invaluable asset to our family since November 2011 when a family member was exploited and defrauded of nearly $100,000. Living out of state, we entrusted the firm to protect our relative's and our rights as guardians under Florida Law. We were imp...
Posted by Robert | May 5, 2015
Attorney Kirson is a dedicated and extremely competent elder law attorney. Her recent activities in completing the annual accounting and plan for my ward was a further example of her and her staff's professionalism. Navigating the areas of Medicaid, Medicare and VA compliance and maximizing the benef...
Posted by Nicola | May 1, 2015
Heather is the attorney for a number of my Guardianship clients and I truly value her expertise. The staff at the firm are exceptional. Heather and her staff are so compassionate and passionate about their clients and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of the vulnerable and exploited. I...
Posted by Tom | October 18, 2012
Heather Kirson had the experience and knowledge to help my parents qualify for VA Aid and Attendance when other so called elder care attorneys couldn't. And when my mother passed away and my father went into a nursing home Ms. Kirson shifted gears and helped get my father qualified for Medicaid. E...
"Heather is one of the superior lawyers in Orlando. Her attention to detail and knowledge set her apart from all the others out there!"
"Heather is a very knowledgeable attorney. She works hard for her clients and is extremely professional. I would highly recommend this lawyer."
"Heather has worked hard to become an expert as shown by her Certification in Elder Law. She is always professional knowledgeable and a joy to work with therefore, I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Heather Kirson. Ms. Kirson is board certified in elder law. She has experience with handling complex elder law matters."
Estate planning lawyer
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014
Board Certified - Elder Law, Florida Bar
2011
Legal Elite Up & Comer, Florida Trend
2011 - Present
Attorney, The Elder Law Center of Kirson and Fuller
2008 - 2011
Attorney, The Law Offices of Heather C. Kirson, P.A.
2007 - 2008
Associate Attorney, Shuffield Lowman & Wilson, PA
2013 - Present
Florida BarBoard Certified Elder Law Attorney
2012 - Present
Wealth CounselMember
2011 - Present
Best BuddiesAdvisory Board
2011 - Present
Elder Law CounselMember
2008 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysMember
2008 - Present
Elder Law AnswersMember
2008 - Present
Academy of Florida Elder Law AttorneysMember
Co Chair of the Medicaid Committee of the Elder Law Section
Member of the Executive Council of the Elder Law Section
Member of the Legislative Committee of the Elder Law Section
Member of the Guardianship Committee
Member of the Continuing Education Committee
Member of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Sections
2015 - 2015
Academy of Florida Elder Law AttorneysUnProgram Co-Chair
2010 - 2013
Orange County Bar Association, Elder Law SectionCo-Chair
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2007
1999
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2016
2015
Unlicensed Practice of Law & Medicaid Planning
2014
Ethics In Elder Law
2014
Medicare/Medicaid are the Essentials of Elder Law
2014
How To Pay For Long Term Care with medicaid & VA Benefits
2013
Practice Management Tips For Your Medicaid Practice
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