Ross F. Barnett Attends National Law Conference Focused on Older Americans and Individuals With Disabilities

Des Moines, Iowa — Ross F. Barnett, managing partner of Abendroth Russell Barnett Law Firm attended the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) 2025 Annual Conference held May 7-9 in Bellevue, Washington. This event for elder and special needs law attorneys engaged attendees beyond a lecture by offering discussion, debate, and practical applications for the information provided in each session. Conference sessions included topics such as:

• Reviewing cutting-edge techniques for asset protection and benefits preservation
• Helping clients detect and avoid common scams
• Planning for anticipated will contests
• Striking a balance between privacy rights and guardianship
• Securing housing options for people with disabilities to foster independence
• Ensuring peace of mind when planning for the future of adult children with disabilities

About NAELA

The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) is the leading professional association dedicated to improving the quality of legal services for older Americans and individuals with disabilities. With more than 4,000 members and 33 active state chapters, NAELA provides elder and special needs law attorneys with education, advocacy, community, and the resources they need to better serve their clients. Learn more at NAELA.org.