Student Member
Start Your Elder Law Journey in Law School
Curious about elder and special needs law?
Student Membership introduces you to one of the fastest-growing and most meaningful areas of legal practice — while you’re still in law school.
This is your opportunity to build relationships, gain insight, and explore specialization early.
Who It’s For
- Students currently enrolled at an accredited U.S. law school
- Law students interested in elder or special needs law
- Future attorneys who want mentorship and early direction
Annual Dues
$75 per year Membership renews annually in January to remain active.
What You Gain
- Official recognition as a NELF Student Member
- Access to select virtual Zoom sessions (3–4 annually) covering: Basics of elder law, practice areas and affiliations and career pathways
- Informal mentorship from Certified Elder Law Attorneys (CELAs®)
- Professional connection to a national network of specialists
A Clear Next Step After Graduation
Student Members may transition into Affiliate Membership after law school — continuing their path toward the CELA® credential.
Explore the Field. Build Relationships. Start Early.
Elder law is growing.
Specialization starts before graduation.
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