Danielle C. Humphrey - Atlanta, GA
Attorney at Hurley Elder Care Law
Elder Law Lawyers in Atlanta, GA
2727 Paces Ferry Road SE Bldg. 1, Suite 100 Atlanta, GA 30339
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36
Years
Experience
Atlanta Elder Law Lawyer
Updated: 03/02/2026
Areas of Practice
- Elder Law
Attorney Information
Overview
Danielle C. Humphrey is an elder law attorney at the Hurley Elder Care Law, which has multiple offices located in Georgia – Atlanta, Peachtree City, Duluth, and Woodstock. She works out of her office in Atlanta, assisting elderly clients with legal matters involving:
- Guardianships
- Probate and estate planning
- Life care planning
- Wills and trusts
- Conservatorships
Ms. Humphrey holds the distinction as one of the fourteen elder lawyers in Georgia who have been elected to be Certified Elder Law Attorneys by the National Elder Law Foundation. She assists her clients and their families in obtaining guardianships and conservatorships to protect the elderly population from predators, scammers and other such vulnerabilities. Known among her clients as a compassionate and knowledgeable attorney, she strives to offer efficient solutions with their best interests in mind.
Graduating magna cum laude with a bachelor’s from the University of New Orleans in 1987, Ms. Humphrey went on to pursue her law degree at Tulane Law School. Earning her Doctor of Jurisprudence cum laude in 1990, she was admitted to the Louisiana State Bar Association the same year and later, gained her license to practice in Georgia (2010). She holds an “Excellent” rating on Avvo.
Maintaining an active presence in the legal community, Ms. Humphrey is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the State Bar of Georgia and the Atlanta Bar Association’s CLE Committee. As part of her volunteer service, she plays an active role in the One Good Deed program by the Jewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta. She also presents at various conferences and seminars on legal topics related to elder law.
Awards and Honors
Other Sources of Feedback About Danielle C. Humphrey
Included on the 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers list
Education
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Non Legal Education
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University of New Orleans, 1987
B.A.
Honors: magna cum laude
Major: Communications
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University of New Orleans, 1987
Classes and Seminars
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Presenter, Ethical Interventions with Older Adults: Balancing Safety and Autonomy, American Case Manager Association Conference, Case Managers, 2021
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Presenter, Helping those Who Cannot or Will Not Help Themselves, Huntington's Disease Caregiver Support Group, 2023
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Presented at the ACMA conference on August 20, 2022, presenter, ACMA Conference, American Case Manager Association, Case Managers, 2023
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Writer, Petition for Year' Support: How can it help you after a loved one's death, Hurley Elder care Law website, Facebook, Instagram, Elder Community/probate, 2022
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Presenter, Unequal, Unprepared and Unprotected: Women and Aging, National Association of Social Workers Conference, Social Workers, 2019
- Presenter, "Guardianship and Ethics: How to Avoid Removing Someone’s Rights", Case Managers Society of America Conference, Case Managers, 2022
Pro Bono Activities
- I have helped several seniors get their rights restored. I have also helped several parents obtain guardianship for their adult children with mental health issues
- Volunteer with JC&FS ‘s One Good Deed Program
Representative Clients
Represented several adult children to obtain conservatorship for their parents who were being financially scammed, 2021
Represented several adult children to obtain conservatorship for their parents who were being financially scammed, 2023
Represented several adult children to obtain conservatorship for their parents who were being financially scammed, 2022
Representative Cases
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Obtained Guardianship and /or Conservatorship for 41 clients, helping the to protect their loved one from physical and/or financial harm, 2022
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Obtained Guardianship and /or Conservatorship for 41 clients, helping the to protect their loved one from physical and/or financial harm, 2021
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Obtained Guardianship and /or Conservatorship for 29 clients, helping the to protect their loved one from physical and/or financial harm, 2018
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Obtained Guardianship and /or Conservatorship for 30 clients, helping the to protect their loved one from physical and/or financial harm, 2019
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Obtained Guardianship and /or Conservatorship for 28 clients, helping the to protect their loved one from physical and/or financial harm, 2020
Published Works
Articles
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Best Ways to Avoid Guardianship
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1990
Specialties and Certifications
- Became a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA), 2014
Other Affiliations
- Member of the Georgia Bar, 2010
- Member of the board of the Elder Law Section of the Atlanta Bar Association, 2022
- Board of ELM in Marietta
- Louisiana State Bar, 1990
- Selected to the board for the Atlanta Bar CLE committee, 2022
- Became a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA), 2014
- Member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, 2022
- Vice President of the Georgia Chapter of NAELA, 2017
- Member of the Atlanta Bar Association, 2021
- President of the Georgia NAELA chapter, 2019
- Vice President of the Georgia NAELA chapter, 2018
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Contact
2727 Paces Ferry Road SE
Bldg. 1, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30339
Phone: 404-631-6887
Fax: 888-965-5181
Email: Send a message
Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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