Cynthia J. Waterson, Esq.

Cindy Waterson began her Special Needs practice in 1997. Before becoming an attorney, she worked for 15 years in direct care programs for individuals with developmental disabilities and as a case manager for a California regional center. She is passionate about providing personalized advocacy and legal services to the most vulnerable, including addressing the unique needs of individuals with disabilities. Her professional focus is on Special Needs Law.

Ms. Waterson especially enjoys assisting families in understanding and creating life plans for their loved ones. The development of these plans includes consultation about Estate Planning, Special Needs Trusts, the ABLE Act, SSI, Medi-Cal, Regional Center Services, and Conservatorships.

She will tailor your plan to meet the specific needs of your family member. Additionally, she consults with regional centers to provide staff training and advocacy services for their clients. She is available to share her extensive knowledge in this area to parent and support groups.

Ms. Waterson is married and blessed with a son.