David J. Lillesand is the principal of Lillesand, Wolasky & Hitchcock, P.L., attorneys with offices in Miami and Clearwater, Florida. The firm represents disabled children, adults and their families in Social Security/SSI disability claims, Medicaid, Special Needs Trusts, Guardianship and Estate Planning matters. David graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Political Behavior, and the University of Wisconsin Law School and began representing individuals with SSI disability claims in 1974. David has been Chair of the Special Needs Trust Committee of the Florida Bar's Elder Law Section. Since beginning private practice in 1979, he has been a frequent lecturer on Social Security disability, SSI, special needs trusts, Medicaid, guardianship, and legal and financial planning for disabled children and adults, before organizations such as the American Bar Association, the National Organization of Social Security Claimant Representatives, the national Society of Settlement Planners, the New Jersey Bar Association, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, and numerous Bar association continuing legal education programs. He received the ARC Plotkin Outstanding Legal Service Award for service to persons with intellectual disabilities, is a three-time recipient of the Pro Bono Volunteer of the Year Award from the South-Miami Kendall Bar Association, and received the Florida Bar President's Pro Bono Service Award for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. He has been President of his two local bar associations, chairman of the South Florida Council on Divorce Mediation, and President of Guardianship and Case Management Services, Inc. and is Chair of the Florida Bar Elder Law Section Committee on Social Security/SSI. David is trilingual, speaking English, Spanish and POMS, the Social Security Administration's policy manual, and is studying Norwegian.

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The mission of the firm is to utilize our knowledge and skills to deliver top quality legal services. The firm is dedicated to giving clients the services and the attention they deserve in an atmosphere that is both professional and comfortable. Marjorie Wolasky is a Florida Bar Board Certified Elder Law Attorney. We also handle Medicaid Planning, Estate Planning, Trust Administration, Probate, Guardianship and Real Estate matters. If there is anything we can help you with, please call.

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