Daniel Denzer Munster

Dan Munster received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Vanderbilt University in 1990. He went on to study law at the University of Detroit where he was published on Law Review and clerked for the Michigan Supreme Court. Dan cut his teeth as a young elder law attorney with the Senior Citizens Law Project, a division of the Atlanta Legal Aid Society. After four years with SCLP, Dan opened a solo elder law practice in 1999 focusing on Medicaid Planning, Veterans Benefits Planning, and Special Needs Estate Planning.

After more than twenty years of practice, Dan has been recognized by his peers and various independent organizations as one of the premier elder law attorneys in Georgia:

v AV PREEMINENT 5.0 - Martindale-Hubbell

v SUPERB 10.0 - www.AVVO.com

v Georgia SuperLawyer in the category of Elder Law by Atlanta Magazine

v Georgia's Legal Elite in the category of Elder Law by Georgia Trend Magazine

v Georgia's Top Rated Lawyers in the category of Elder Law by www.LAW.com

Dan regularly teaches elder law to other attorneys (more than 30 Georgia Bar Continuing Legal Education programs taught since 1997). In addition, he regularly participates in community education programs for family members and caregivers. He has conducted Elder Law classes for the Evening at Emory program, appeared as a guest attorney on The Layman’s Lawyer television show, and been featured on WGST radio. He contributed to the book A Will Is Not Enough In Georgia and has also been published in various periodicals, including the Georgia Bar Journal, Elder Law Today, Atlanta Hospital News and Lifestyle Transitions Magazine. A passionate advocate for the elderly, Dan was named to serve on the Georgia Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias State Plan Task Force in 2013. Dan is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, the Atlanta Bar Association, the Atlanta Estate Planning Council, and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Dan has served as chair of the State Bar of Georgia YLD Elder Law Committee, served on the Board of Directors of the State Bar of Georgia Elder Law Section, served on the Board of Directors of the Atlanta Bar Association Elder Law Section, and served as an Officer/Board member for the Georgia Chapter of NAELA.