The Family First Firm Team
Our People Are Our Brand
Protecting your family is the mission of our family.
Relentless - Remarkable - Relatable
Our Family First Firm team is what sets us apart. Our professionals are the driving force behind the personalized solutions we create, tailored to your needs.
At Family First Firm, we pride ourselves on upholding our core values: Doing the Right Thing, Continuously Growing, Believing Everything is ‘Figureoutable’, and Taking Ownership. These values guide every aspect of our work, from client interactions to internal processes.
We believe in doing what’s right, even when it’s challenging. Our commitment to Continuous Growth means we’re always seeking ways to improve ourselves and the services we offer. We embrace the belief that Everything is Figureoutable, empowering our team to find creative solutions to even the most complex legal challenges. We Take Ownership of our work, ensuring accountability and excellence in everything we do.
Our Founder
Geoff Hoatson
Geoff is the founder and CEO of the Family First Firm – Medicaid & Elder Law Attorneys. He has spent his career working to protect seniors after witnessing the exploitation of his own grandparents. To him, your case is personal.
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Your Elder Law Experts
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Evyn Greenberg
COO
Ryan Saboff
Managing Attorney
Amber Poling
Director of Organizational Management
Madison Wilder
Callahan Cleere
Chris Torchia
Elder Law Attorney
Christianne Dreyer
Elder Law Attorney
Helen Coffee-Clark
Elder Law Attorney
Martha Brancato
Elder Law Attorney
Ricardo Cavalcanti
Elder Law Attorney
Melissa Albery
Executive Assistant to CEO
Angela Alonso
Probate Paralegal
Amy Peck
Estate Planning Paralegal
Amy Wilder
Senior Human Resources Coordinator
Angelica Redd
Probate Legal Assistant
Bianca Freeman
Legal Assistant
Brenda Zamora
Senior Client Services Specialist
Catisha Joseph
Medicaid Waiver Specialist
Chaz De Los Santos
Lead Client Relations Manager
Chris Esser
IT Support Specialist
Gabriela Marcum
Grayson Balmer
Client Services Specialist
Indigo Silva
Medicaid Case Manager
Jennifer Lloyd
Jim Lovas
Finance Coordinator
Kaitlin Hoatson
Client Service Specialist
Kalei Samrajit
Estate Planning Legal Assistant
Kandyce Cruz
Senior Medicaid Specialist
Karla Ray
Community Relations Manager
Kayla Briggs
Quality Assurance Coordinator
Kendall Wagner
Probate Lead Paralegal
Kris Fleming
Laura Royalty
Guardianship Legal Assistant
Lynouse Maxime
Medicaid Case Manager
Maria Rodenbrock
Medicaid Specialist
Marian Persons
Estate Planning Lead Paralegal
Mario Montoya
Client Solutions Manager
Natalia Castelblanco
Client Services Specialist
Rose Brown
Medicaid Manager
Stephanie Garcia
Marketing Coordinator
Suzie Gopee
Medicaid Specialist
Valentin Cirino
Client Relations Manager