Jason A. Waddell

About Jason A. Waddell

Serving clients throughout the Pensacola metro area, Jason A. Waddell is an elder law attorney at Waddell and Waddell, P.A., located in Pensacola, Florida. Board-certified as an elder law attorney by The Florida Bar, the types of cases he takes on include Medicaid planning, guardianship, long-term care planning, advance directives, asset protection, estate planning for young couples and people facing retirement, and probate.ÿ

Through his personal experiences of having observed his own family?s difficulties with Alzheimer?s, Mr. Waddell understands the importance of helping and aiding the elderly. With a passion to uphold the rights and liberties of the elderly and ailing, he goes the extra mile for them. He is a fierce and zealous advocate and has an unwavering commitment to his clients? needs. ÿ

With a Bachelor of Arts degree in criminal justice from the University of Georgia, Mr. Waddell earned his Juris Doctor degree from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University. In law school, he concentrated his studies on estate planning and alternative dispute resolution.ÿ

Recognized for the exceptional elder law services he provides, Mr. Waddell has received numerous accolades and awards. He is AV Preeminent peer-review rated,* the highest rating, through Martindale-Hubbell, and he holds a ?Superb? rating on Avvo. He is the recipient of The Florida Bar?s Elder Law Section?s Member of the Year award and The Florida Bar President?s Pro Bono Service Award. He has been endorsed by several of his peers for his work in the elder law field and has received many positive reviews from his satisfied clients.ÿ

Mr. Waddell is a member of the executive council and executive committee of The Florida Bar?s Elder Law Section. He firmly believes in giving back to society and spends a lot of his time involved in nonprofit associations, including Area Agency on Aging, Council on Aging and Covenant Alzheimer?s Services, where he also serves as a treasurer.ÿ

*AV?, AV Preeminent?, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell? is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell? Peer Review Ratings? fall into two categories ? legal ability and general ethical standards.