Lindsay Heckler Portrait

LINDSAY HECKLER

Managing Attorney

Lindsay Heckler is the Managing Attorney for Policy at the Center for Elder Law & Justice, where she guides the vision and strategy of the agency’s legislative and policy advocacy, including the agency’s response to nursing home and long-term care laws and regulations, and other issues that impact older adults and vulnerable populations. She is the legal liaison for the partnership between the Center for Elder Law & Justice and People Inc.'s New York State Region 15 Long Term Care Ombudsman Program and is a certified ombudsman. Prior to joining the Center for Elder Law & Justice, Lindsay was Associate Compliance Counsel for a Medicare Compliance Firm, assisting clients in navigating the CMS system, policy initiatives and appeals procedures. Lindsay is currently Secretary of the NYSBA Elder Law and Special Needs Section.

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