Scott grew up in Middlesboro, Kentucky in the southeastern corner of the state adjacent to Cumberland Gap National Park, surrounded by the hills and mountains of Appalachia. He has enjoyed a multifaceted career that began after his high school graduation, when he joined the U. S. Army as an Air Traffic Controller stationed in Hawaii…
Sarah-James Sendor is a native of Flat Lick, Kentucky, a rural area in the southeastern part of the Commonwealth. She is the only child of James A. “Jim” Miles and Laurann Miles and is a first-generation college graduate and law school graduate. Sarah-James is an alumna of Knox Central High School, and she earned her…
Tressa is an associate attorney at Elder Law Guidance. Prior to joining the firm, she practiced personal injury law in Texas and was an Assistant Commonwealth Attorney in Lexington, KY where she represented the Commonwealth of Kentucky as a felony prosecutor in the Special Victim’s Unit specializing in crimes involving victims of domestic violence and…
Gina is the Director of Operations at Elder Law Guidance. She joined the team in 2019. Gina graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Arts in Paralegal Science. She has worked as a paralegal for over 18 years and has over 15 years of experience managing law offices and paralegal staff. Gina has…
Alexis originally started working with Elder Law Guidance in 2020 as a Legal Assistant/Caseworker helping clients with their estate planning needs and obtaining Medicaid for long term care benefits. She took a brief leave of absence to have her third child in 2023 and has returned in 2024 to fulfill the role in the firm…
Jessica is the Client Care Manager at Elder Law Guidance. She has been with the team since 2019. A Richmond native, Jessica attended both Midway College and Eastern Kentucky University and studied Special Education/Deaf Interpreting & Public Relations. She has a background in marketing, community service and management. Jessica managed a marketing firm before working…
Hannah Hayes is a dedicated Client Consultation Manager at Elder Law Guidance. Her role is to meet with clients, assess their needs, and help them get to know the firm and how it works. She brings a thoughtful, strategic, and client-focused approach to every consultation. A Meade County native, she values family, community, and the…
Keaton Scott Smith is a Legal Assistant and Case Worker at Elder Law Guidance. He is a lifelong resident of Richmond and a graduate of Madison Central High School. Keaton graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy and religious studies and is fascinated with studying and learning about the nature…
Anthony is a Legal Assistant at Elder Law Guidance. His work is primarily focused on supporting the firm’s Medicaid practice area. Anthony was born and raised in Somerset. He graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. Since graduation, he chose to work with vulnerable populations, including individuals with disabilities and…
Heather Wesson is a Legal Assistant/Case Worker at Elder Law Guidance. She is originally from Huntington Beach, California, and raised in Nicholasville, Kentucky. She has degrees in Science and Psychology. Prior to joining Elder Law Guidance, Heather spent four years as a funeral director, where she honed her ability to support families during challenging times. Before…