
Miles P. Hurley
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About Miles P. Hurley
Attorney Miles P. Hurley is the founder and owner of Hurley Elder Care Law, which has law offices in Atlanta, Peachtree City, Duluth, and Woodstock, Georgia. Serving clients throughout the state, Mr. Hurley provides unmatched counsel and support in all areas of elder law, and he holds his certification as an elder law attorney from the National Elder Law Foundation. Over the course of his legal career, Mr. Hurley has achieved remarkable success advocating on behalf of the elderly population in his region, helping them to maintain independence and financial security in the face of life's inevitable challenges. A leader in his field, he has served as president of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys' Georgia Chapter, and he helped establish and served as vice president of the Life Care Planning Law Firms Association. In addition, Mr. Hurley has served on the Practice Development/Practice Management committee of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, and he has served as chair of the State Bar of Georgia's Elder Law Section. He has also served as vice president of the Lewy Body Dementia Association's board of directors, and he is a contributor to the Senior Services North Fulton Quarterly Newsletter as well as the Alzheimer’s Association's Georgia Chapter. Furthermore, Mr. Hurley has been invited to present for many local and national organizations such as the Alzheimer's Association, AARP, ALS Association, and the American Parkinson's Disease Association. In recognition of his impeccable professionalism and outstanding client service, Mr. Hurley has earned an AV Preeminent peer review rating* from Martindale-Hubbell along with many other top rankings and endorsements from his peers. He has also received Superb, 10 out of 10 client ratings on Avvo as well as numerous testimonials and referrals from those he has served. Mr. Hurley began his legal career in 1992 after obtaining his Juris Doctor from Georgia State University College of Law and his license to practice from the State Bar of Georgia. *AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Miles P. Hurley included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Martindale Hubble AV® Peer Review Rated, AV Rated, 2023 Other Sources of Feedback About Miles P. Hurley Included on the 2026Georgia Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2022 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2021 Georgia Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- Georgia State University College of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, 1992
- J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Non Legal Education
- Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, 1984
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Philosophy
- Major: Religion
Current Employment Position(s)
- Founder
Past Positions
- Weiner, Yannery & Dempsey, Law Clerk, 1990 - 1991
- Bill Parker & Associates, Law Clerk, 1991 - 1992
- Languages
- English
Classes and Seminars
- Elder Law Series to Emory University Hospital Case Management, 2015 - 2016
- Elder Law Series to Wellstar Case Management, 2014 - 2016
- “Paying for Long Term Care,” Northside Hospital Employees, 2016 - Present
- “Elder Law Issues in Bankruptcy Cases,” Department of Justice, 2015 - Present
- Elder Law Series, Atlanta Social Workers, Case Managers and Nurses , 2009 - 2016
- “Elder Law Issues,” Georgia Medical Directors Association, 2014 - Present
- “Choosing a Surrogate Health Care Decision Maker: An Ethical Discussion and Overview for Social Workers,” National Association of Social Worker, Georgia Chapter Annual Conference, 2014 - Present
- "Ethical Decision Making in Complex Cases,” National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers Annual Conference, 2014 - Present
- CLE “All About Elder Law,” Atlanta Attorneys, 2014 - Present
- “Basics of Estate Planning,” Georgia Teacher Retirement System, 2013 - Present
Pro Bono Activities
- Vice president of the Board of Directors for The Lewy Body Dementia Association, 2018
- Board Member, Atlanta Theatre To Go, 2018
- Representative Clients
- East Tennessee Title Insurance Agency
- Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union
- Nations Bank
- Nova, Inc.
Published Works
Articles
- Speaker, Paying for Long-term Care Without Going Broke: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals, Webinar- Offered to the Public in addition to Care Coordination team at Emory University Hospital, Social Workers, RN And Certified Case Managers, 2023
- Speaker Webinar, The Ethics of Public Benefits: Medicaid, Medicare and Veterans Benefits , Social Workers, Nurses, Case Managers, 2023
- Speaker- Webinar, Healthcare Laws Every Provider Should Know – 2023 Update, Kaiser Permanente Care Coordination Teams throughout Atlanta hospital system, Healthcare, 2023
- Speaker- webinar, "Taking Control of the Unexpected", IBM Quarter Century Club, 2023
- Speaker - Webinar, The Peach State's Dementia Plan, Healthcare Providers, 2020
- Presenter, The New Aging Family: Elder Care in the 21st Century, Emory University Employee Caregivers, Elder Care Professionals And Georgia Families, 2019
- Presenter, New Aging Family: Eldercare 21st Century and Ethical Dilemmas in Geriatric Care: A Case Study Approach, 30th Annual NASWGA State Conference Social Workers, Social Workers, 2018
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 1992
- Tennessee, 1992
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee, 1995
- Specialties and Certifications
- Certified Elder Law Attorney, National Elder Law Foundation, 2009
- CELA-Certified Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation. Completion of a rigorous set of standards, including exam, continuing education, peer review and completion of elder law cases, 2023
Other Affiliations
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, GA Chapter, 2014 - Present (Chapter President)
- Georgia State Bar Association (Chair of the Elder Law Section)
- Life Care Planning Law Firms Association (Founding member and former Vice President)
- The Lewy Body Dementia Association (Vice president of the Board of Directors)
- Member of Marketing Committee of NELF, 2022
- Member of Life Care Planning Study Group made up of premier law practice founders throughout the country, 2022
- Committee Member of the Practice Development/Practice Management Section, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, 2022
- Member, Founding Member and Past Board Member LCPLFA, 2022
- Board of Directors, The Lewy Body Association (National), 2018
- Past Chair of the State Bar of Georgia Elder Law Section, 2018
- Former Board Member, Estate Planning Council of North Georgia, 2017
- Fraternities and Sororities
- Sigma Chi
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Miles P. Hurley |
| Firm | Hurley Elder Care Law |
| Address | 2727 Paces Ferry Road SE, Bldg. 1, Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30339 |
| Phone | 770-575-8426 |
| Phone | 888-965-5181 |
| Website | hurleyeclaw.com |
| Website | www.hurleyeclaw.com/blog |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |