Larry S. Hartley

Name: Strauss Attorneys PLLC
Rating: 4.9

Board Certified Specialist in Elder Law

Larry S. Hartley brings exceptional credentials and diverse life experience to his elder law practice in Asheville, North Carolina. As both a Board Certified Specialist in Elder Law by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization and a Certified Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation, he offers clients the highest level of experience in elder care and estate planning.

Operating from his Asheville office at 77 Central Avenue, Larry demonstrates his professional commitment through his powerful motto: "I will fight to protect your legal rights under the law." His practice encompasses comprehensive elder law and Medicaid planning, wills and trusts, veterans benefits, and specialized planning for IRAs and retirement funds.

Main Areas of Practice

Asheville 77 Central Avenue, Suite F
Asheville, NC 28801

(828) 258-0994
(828) 252-4921

From Naval Officer to Trusted Legal Advocate

Before beginning his legal career, Larry served his country as a U.S. Naval Diving and Salvage Officer, bringing the same dedication and precision to his law practice that he demonstrated in military service. He completed his undergraduate studies with honors at the University of Missouri in 1982, later earning his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida College of Law in 1996.

Larry's professional journey includes valuable experience at W. Leon Davis & Associates and Douglas K. Simmons & Associates before establishing his own practice, Larry S. Hartley, P.C. He maintains active memberships in the North Carolina Bar Association and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), demonstrating his commitment to staying at the forefront of elder law developments.

A Dedicated Advocate with a Commitment to Family and Community

Licensed to practice in North Carolina and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina since 1996, Larry combines his legal experience with a deep understanding of the challenges facing seniors and their families.

Larry shares his life with his wife Cindy and their two children, Don and Anna. During his children's school years, he was actively involved in Scouting, leading backpacking and camping expeditions and participating in swimming activities. This background in outdoor leadership and his military service reflect his commitment to community and family values that he brings to his elder law practice.

Bar Admissions

North Carolina, 1996
U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina, 1996

Education

J.D., University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 1996
B.S. (With Honors), University of Missouri, 1982

Professional Associations and Memberships

Member, North Carolina Bar Association
Member, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)

Past Employment

W. Leon Davis & Associates, Associate
Larry S. Hartley, P.C., Owner/President
Douglas K. Simmons & Associates, Associate

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