Business Details
Trusted Charlotte Legal Services for Elder Law & Business Needs
At Giordano Gordon & Burns, we bring over a century of combined legal expertise to serve clients in Charlotte and surrounding areas. Our practice focuses on Elder Law, Business Law, and General Civil Litigation, with a commitment to personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. We prioritize accessibility, ensuring clients receive direct, compassionate guidance throughout their legal matters. Our team's deep roots in the Charlotte community, spanning decades of service, reflect our dedication to excellence in Medicaid Planning, Special Needs Trusts, Guardianship, and Estate Administration.Clients consistently praise our ability to navigate complex legal challenges while maintaining a supportive, client-first approach. With offices in the Cotswold area, we serve Mecklenburg, Union, and adjacent counties, combining technical proficiency with genuine care for every case.
Services
Elder Law
Business Law
Civil Litigation
Medicaid Planning
Special Needs Trusts
Guardianship
Estate Administration
Highlights and features
- We provide over 100 years of combined legal experience in Charlotte.
- Our attorneys specialize in Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, and Business Law.
- We maintain direct, compassionate communication with every client.
- Our team serves Mecklenburg, Union, and surrounding North Carolina counties.
- We combine technical expertise with personalized, client-centered service.
What people say
Best legal outcome
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Exceptional expertise
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Services
Elder Law
Our Elder Law practice addresses unique legal needs of seniors and their families. We provide comprehensive solutions for long-term care planning, asset protection, and healthcare decision-making. With decades of experience, we guide clients through complex Medicaid qualification processes while maintaining dignity and family peace of mind.
Medicaid Planning
We specialize in Medicaid eligibility strategies that protect assets while securing necessary healthcare coverage. Our attorneys navigate complex regulations to create tailored plans for nursing home care and home health services. We help families preserve generational wealth while meeting critical medical needs through legal compliance.
Special Needs Trusts
Our Special Needs Trusts ensure lifelong care for individuals with disabilities without compromising government benefits. We create customized trust structures that maintain eligibility for Medicaid and SSI while providing supplemental resources. Our approach balances legal requirements with compassionate family support.
Guardianship
We establish legal guardianship for incapacitated adults and minors through court-approved processes. Our services include petition preparation, capacity evaluations, and representation in guardianship hearings. We help families navigate complex legal requirements while protecting vulnerable loved ones.
Estate Administration
Our Estate Administration practice guides executors through probate processes and trust administration. We handle asset inventory, debt settlement, and distribution according to wills or intestacy laws. We minimize family conflicts while ensuring compliance with North Carolina estate regulations.
People
Anthony Giordano
Elder Law Attorney
With 43 years of North Carolina legal experience, Tony specializes in Medicaid Planning and Special Needs Trusts. He combines legal expertise with compassionate support for families navigating elder care challenges.
Marc Gordon
Estate Planning Attorney
Marc brings 35 years of Charlotte legal practice, focusing on Estate Planning and Business Law. He graduated with honors from UNC Chapel Hill and served on the UNC Law Review.
William Burns
Civil Litigation Attorney
Bill has practiced general civil law in Charlotte since 1972. He specializes in litigation matters and has served as Of Counsel to the firm since 2002, providing extensive courtroom experience.
Questions
What legal services do you specialize in?
We specialize in Elder Law, Business Law, Medicaid Planning, Special Needs Trusts, Guardianship, Estate Administration, and General Civil Litigation.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our attorneys have over 100 combined years of experience practicing law in North Carolina.
Do you serve areas outside Charlotte?
We serve Mecklenburg, Union, and surrounding counties throughout North Carolina.
What makes your firm different?
We combine technical legal expertise with compassionate, personalized service for every client.