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CEO & Founder Geoff Hoatson featured in Florida Focus magazine

It's Official! Family First Firm - Medicaid & Elder Law Attorneys is one of the fastest growing law firms in the US!

VOTE NOW for 2022's Awesome Attorney Awards! Help Geoff get the recognition he deserves.

Series on elder law will help seniors learn how to handle aging issues

Family First Firm - Medicaid & Elder Law Attorneys Ranks No. 2,571 on the 2021 Inc. 5000 List

Estate plans are for everyone, not just the rich

2021 Pro Bono Service Awards featuring Attorney Beth Roland

WESH2 - Answering Questions About Elder Care

WESH2 - Estate Planning Amid COVID 19

Change Is Good: Family First Firm - Medicaid & Elder Law Attorneys Transformed for Growth

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