Suzanne Scheller Inducted into the Elder Law Section Hall of Fame

Suzanne Scheller was recently inducted into the Elder Law Section Hall of Fame, by her Elder Law Section colleagues through the Minnesota State Bar Association.  The award honors attorneys making significant contributions in the field of Elder Law.  Suzanne has served various roles in the Elder Law Section including as editor of the Section’s E-Newsletter, past Chair, current Governing Council Member, and as the Chair of the Legislative Committee for several years.  Suzanne is grateful to be recognized alongside past Hall of Fame recipients whom she counts as mentors and pioneers in the field of Elder Law. 

No lift no touch bill, partly in response to the following Fox9 news story: https://www.fox9.com/video/1750689

House testimony – Bill would require training for assisted living workers in case of residents’ fall – Session Daily – Minnesota House of Representatives

This is a bill I assisted with in drafting as Legal Advisor for Elder Voice Advocates and testified in support of in the House.