2026 Powley Award Nominations

This award is presented to a NAELA member who has demonstrated a commitment to promote, in the minds of the general public, a greater understanding of the rights and needs of older Americans and people with special needs and of how elder law attorneys advocate for those rights.

Nominate a NAELA member making a difference!
1.Nominee information(Required.)
2.Submitter information(Required.)
3.Please describe how you believe this individual has advanced a greater understanding of the rights and needs of older Americans and people with disabilities and how elder law attorneys advocate for those rights. This award celebrates individuals who have done this important work at the local, state and national levels and might otherwise go unrecognized. 250-word limit.(Required.)
4.Is the nominee aware of this nomination?(Required.)
Thank you for taking time to recognize the work of a NAELA member!