Center for Elder Law & Justice
Brandy Lynn Hernandez is an experienced professional in legal and customer service sectors, currently serving as Intake Manager at the Center for Elder Law & Justice since April 2014, where leadership is provided to align intake practices with the organization's strategic vision. Previous roles include Legal Paralegal in consumer protection and healthcare, advocating for clients' rights and assisting with complex issues such as debt collection and health insurance appeals. Additional experience spans various customer service roles, including Leasing Agent, Customer Service Specialist, and Bank Teller, complemented by an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration and Management from Bryant & Stratton College.
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Center for Elder Law & Justice
The Center for Elder Law & Justice is a non-profit civil legal aid provider, serving older adults, people with disabilities and low income populations. We provide full legal representation to individuals in eight Western New York Counties We also operate a statewide Senior Legal Advice Helpline staffed by attorneys 1-844-481-0973, who can provide brief legal advice and referrals to any NYS older resident. In 2020 we directly served 10,416 people, provided community education to 5,171 people and educated 3,009 professionals. CELJ provides trustee services through the WNY Coalition Pooled Trust in several counties (along with project partners People Inc., and Key Bank) managing over 12 million in fiduciary assets. CELJ also acts as court-appointed legal guardian in cases of elder abuse, or where there is no suitable family member able to assist. Our mission is to use the legal system to improve the quality of life for our clients and to help them live independently and with dignity. We have three office locations: Buffalo, New York (Erie County) 853-3087 Lockport, New York (Niagara County) 878-9297 Dunkirk, New York (Chautauqua County) 261-3275