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We are proud to announce that Howard S. Krooks, JD, CELA was appointed to a one-year term as Secretary for the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) Board of Directors. Mr. Krooks was also recently honored at the NAELA Annual Conference, which took place April 1-5, 2009, in Washington D.C. Mr. Krooks was one of four attorneys bestowed the organization’s highest honor of becoming a NAELA Fellow.
Howard S. Krooks is a partner of
Elder Law Associates PA with main offices in Boca Raton, Florida and Of Counsel to Amoruso & Amoruso, LLP in Westchester County, New York. He is admitted to practice law in Florida and New York. Mr. Krooks’ professional practice is devoted to elder law and trusts and estates matters, including representing seniors and persons with special needs and their families in connection with asset preservation planning, supplemental needs trusts, Medicaid, planning for disability, guardianship, wills, trusts and advance directives.
As a member of the Joint Public Policy Task Force of the Florida Bar Association Elder Law Section and the Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys, Mr. Krooks works to protect the rights of the state’s most vulnerable citizens. Mr. Krooks is certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation. He was honored with the designation of NAELA Fellow in 2009. He serves on the Executive Council of the Elder Law Section of The Florida Bar as the NAELA Liaison. He is a Past Chair of the Elder Law Section of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), where he continues to serve on the Executive Committee.
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