Clarence Richardson

Clarence Richardson - Massachusetts Guardianship Policy Institute
Clarence Richardson, JD, IOM

Clarence is the Executive Director of the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorney (MassNAELA), and organization with more than 400 members across Massachusetts that strives to lead the elder and disability law community through education, outreach, and advocacy. He has served as the Executive Director of MassNAELA since 2018. Prior to becoming Executive Director, he practiced elder law at the Law Offices of Timothy R. Loff for several years. Clarence is passionate about improving the guardianship process in Massachusetts for MassNAELA members, their clients, and all of the individuals of the Commonwealth.

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2 While both “unbefriended” and “unrepresented” are commonly used to refer to the population of concern to the Institute, we use the latter in this Report, as being more technically correct and less distracting than the other, more emotive term. In using the term, we do not intend to imply anything about legal representation.

1 Moye, J., et al., Ethical Concerns and Procedure Pathways for Patients Who are Incapacitated and Alone, HEC Forum DOI 10.1007/s10730‐016‐9317‐9 (published online), p. 4 (Jan. 13, 2017.