2007 National Aging and Law Conference

Arlington, VA – the National Aging and Law Conference is to hold its seventh annual conference this October. This year’s theme is, “Safety Net for Older Americans: What Can Be Done to Protect It?”

Arlington, VA – the National Aging and Law Conference is to hold its seventh annual conference this October. This year’s theme is, “Safety Net for Older Americans: What Can Be Done to Protect It?” will be examined through a “nuts and bolts” pre-conference on October 10 and a main conference on October 11–13.

The AARP Foundation, the ABA Commission on Law and Aging, the National Senior Citizens Law Center, the Center for Social Gerontology, the Center for Medicare Advocacy, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the National Consumer Law Center, and the National Association of State Units on Aging are sponsoring the conference. The Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law is a cooperating agency for this event.

For more information and to register, visit their site on the web.

CLEARINGHOUSE REVIEW, the Shriver Center’s bimonthly journal of poverty law and policy, recently chose “elder law” as the subject of a 2008 special issue.