Anderson Elder Law

Name

Anderson Elder Law

Legal name

Anderson Elder Law

Website

https://andersonelderlaw.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Media

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Legal Services - Professional Fees: Billed legal services for elder law, estate planning, special needs planning, Medicaid planning, veterans benefits, and related legal matters. Services include initial consultations, document preparation, representation, and ongoing legal counsel.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Anderson Elder Law is a Pennsylvania-based elder law firm that delivers legal services across elder law, estate planning, special needs planning, Medicaid planning, veterans benefits, Medicare optimization, care coordination, and estate/trust administration. The firm uses a proprietary Life Care Planning approach that integrates legal, healthcare, and social services, and operates with two Certified Elder Law Attorneys (CELAs) on staff serving the Delaware Valley and greater Philadelphia region.

Product overview

Anderson Elder Law is a Pennsylvania-based elder law firm offering a comprehensive suite of legal services organized around four core practice areas: Elder Law & Life Care Planning, Estate Planning & Wealth Transfer, Special Needs Planning, and Estate & Trust Administration. The firm provides both foundational services and specialized add-on modules including Crisis Medicaid Planning, Veterans Benefits Planning, Medicare Optimization, Elder Care Coordination & Advocacy, Life Care Planning Renewal Services, and Power of Attorney packages for young adults. The offering is augmented by educational resources including a video library and blog. The firm distinguishes itself with two Certified Elder Law Attorneys (CELAs) and emphasizes a holistic approach that integrates legal planning with care coordination and advocacy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Elder Law & Life Care Planning A holistic practice combining legal planning, financial strategy, healthcare advocacy, and care coordination to address the long-term care needs of aging individuals and their families. Targets seniors and families in Pennsylvania needing proactive planning or crisis response for long-term care.
• Estate Planning & Wealth Transfer Legal services focused on wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance directives, and strategies to protect and distribute assets according to client wishes while minimizing tax implications. For individuals and families seeking to organize their estate and legacy planning.
• Special Needs Planning Comprehensive planning for individuals with disabilities, including special needs trusts, ABLE accounts, and coordination of government benefits to ensure long-term support and quality of life. Serves families with special needs members in Pennsylvania.
• Crisis Medicaid Planning Emergency planning services to help families navigate Medicaid eligibility requirements, protect assets, and access long-term care benefits when care is immediately needed. For Pennsylvania families facing a health crisis or urgent long-term care transition.
• Veterans Benefits Planning Assistance with accessing Veterans Affairs benefits including Aid and Attendance pension to help cover long-term care costs for eligible veterans and their spouses. Targets veterans and their families in Pennsylvania seeking to optimize VA benefits.
• Medicare Optimization Guidance on Medicare coverage options, Medicare Advantage plans, and strategies to maximize benefits while managing healthcare costs in retirement. For Pennsylvania seniors approaching or in retirement.
• Elder Care Coordination & Advocacy Care coordination services helping families navigate healthcare systems, find appropriate care providers, manage care transitions, and advocate for quality care across the continuum. Serves Pennsylvania seniors and their families needing hands-on care management.
• Estate & Trust Administration | Probate Assistance with administering estates after death, including probate proceedings, trust administration, asset distribution, and post-mortem tax planning. For executors, trustees, and family members handling a Pennsylvania estate.
• Life Care Planning Renewal Services Ongoing support services for existing clients to review and update life care plans as circumstances change, ensuring plans remain current and effective. For existing Anderson Elder Law clients needing periodic plan maintenance.
• Power of Attorney Package for Young Adults & Students Legal document packages designed for young adults and students, including powers of attorney for healthcare and finances to protect them during college years and transitions to independence. Targets Pennsylvania families with college-age youth.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% Success Rate with Public Benefits Application Process
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• National Elder Law Foundation (NELF)coreOthersProfessional membership organization for elder law attorneys. The firm benefits from this association's resources, certification programs, and professional network in the elder law field.
• Special Needs AlliancecoreOthersMember since 2008. Organization dedicated to special needs planning. Provides resources and network for serving families with special needs members.
• American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)coreOthersProfessional organization for trust and estate attorneys. Prestigious membership indicating expertise in estate planning and trust administration.
• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)coreOthersProfessional association for elder law attorneys. Membership provides access to resources, advocacy, and professional development in elder law.
• Life Care Planning Law Firm AssociationcoreOthersCharter member firm. Organization pioneering the life care planning approach that integrates legal, healthcare, and social services.
• Alzheimer's Association - Walk to End Alzheimer'sminorOthersProud sponsor of Walk to End Alzheimer's. Community involvement supporting Alzheimer's awareness and research.
• AchievaminorOthersReceived Achieva Award of Excellence. Achieva's mission is to improve lives of those with disabilities, aligning with firm's special needs planning services.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Trust & Will: Online estate planning platform offering wills, trusts, and related documents at lower price points. Comparable in estate planning service category but competes on price and convenience rather than specialized expertise and life care planning integration.
• LegalZoom: Major online legal services platform offering wills, trusts, and business formation documents at scale. Represents a low-cost alternative for commoditized estate planning work, potentially eroding Anderson's entry-level pipeline over time.

Broad incumbents

• Blank Rome LLP: Major Philadelphia-headquartered law firm with trusts and estates, elder law, and private client practices. Comparable service categories but at significantly larger scale and national footprint, offering a broad incumbent benchmark.
• Ballard Spahr LLP: Philadelphia-based full-service law firm with established elder law, estate planning, and trusts practices. Comparable in elder law focus but operates as a large incumbent with national reach and broader service offerings.
• Troutman Pepper Locke: Large PA-based full-service law firm with a personal planning practice covering estate planning, elder law, and fiduciary litigation. Overlaps with Anderson's service areas at significantly larger scale and broader geographic scope.
• Hodgson Russ LLP: Large New York-based law firm with a notable elder law and special needs practice serving clients across the Northeast. Comparable in specialization but at significantly larger scale and broader regional presence.
• Norris McLaughlin, P.A. Mid-sized NJ/PA-based law firm with an established elder law, estate planning, and special needs practice. Comparable to Anderson in elder law specialization but operates at a larger scale and broader geographic footprint, providing an incumbent comparison point.
• Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath: Large PA-based full-service law firm with a substantial personal planning and trusts & estates practice. Represents an incumbent comparison for Anderson given overlapping services in estate planning, elder law, and fiduciary matters, though at much greater scale and breadth.

Direct peers

• Marshall Parker Weber: Pennsylvania-based elder law firm specializing in estate planning, Medicaid planning, and special needs planning. Directly comparable to Anderson Elder Law given its regional PA focus, similar service mix, and comparable mid-market client base in the Delaware Valley region.

Regional players

• Tully Law Firm: New Jersey-based elder law and estate planning firm serving the broader Mid-Atlantic region. Comparable in service offerings — Medicaid planning, estate planning, life care planning — but operates primarily across the river from Anderson's PA service area, making it a geographic neighbor rather than direct competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UClBWC7QDKXUOKS75jHrXBSg
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/anderson-elder-law
• Instagraminstagram.com/andersonelderlaw

Compliance14 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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