Nelson A. Raust Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, LLP, Concord Nelson A. Raust is a partner at Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, LLP in Concord, NH. He concentrates his practice on elder law, special needs trusts, disability issues and often helps elderly clients and their families with issues regarding Medicaid, Medicare, social security, guardianships, nursing homes and assisted living facilities. He earned his B.A. from the University of Rochester in 1985, his J.D. from Vanderbilt University in 1988 and his LL.M. from Boston University in 2002. He is a founding member and incorporator of the New Hampshire Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). Nelson is a member (and former chair) of the NHBA’s Elder Law, Estate Planning & Probate Law Section, the Manchester Bar Association, the NH Estate Planning Council, the Massachusetts Bar Association and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). He is a frequent speaker on estate planning, Medicaid planning, special needs trusts and probate issues. 5/11 TL