James Johnson Elder Law is a distinguished legal practice specializing in elder law and estate planning, serving clients throughout the Bradenton and Sarasota, Florida area. As part of the firm Greene Hamrick Schermer & Johnson, P.A., attorney James E. Johnson II brings board certification in elder law by the Florida Bar, ensuring expert guidance in complex matters affecting seniors, disabled adults, and families.
The firm takes a comprehensive and compassionate approach, focusing on the unique legal needs of an aging population as well as younger individuals and families with specific planning requirements. With extensive experience in Medicaid eligibility, trust and probate administration, and guardianships, the practice is dedicated to helping clients navigate financial and healthcare decisions with clarity and confidence. Their services are tailored to a diverse clientele, including seniors, disabled individuals, and families planning for future care and asset protection.
Services Offered
- Estate planning
- Elder law
- Probate administration
- Trust administration
- Medicaid planning
- Medicaid applications for nursing home residents
- Guardianships for developmentally disabled adults
- Drafting Last Will and Testament
- Durable Power of Attorney
- Designation of Health Care Surrogate
- Living Will
- Declaration of Preneed Guardian
- Revocable trusts
- Irrevocable trusts
- Special needs trusts
- Guardianship proceedings for developmentally disabled individuals over age 18
- Assistance with Florida Trust Code compliance
James Johnson Elder Law provides representation to clients in Manatee and Sarasota Counties, including Bradenton, Palmetto, Ellenton, Parrish, Anna Maria Island, Sarasota, and Venice. The firm is equipped to assist with both immediate crises and long-term planning, emphasizing personalized legal strategies for each client’s situation.
