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Meet the HKH Elder Law Team

Helping Tampa Bay Families Plan with Confidence since 2002.

Meet the HKH Elder Law Team

Helping Tampa Bay Families Plan with Confidence since 2002.
Group of HKH Elder Law Staff in black polo shirts posing by the St Petersburg marina with boats and buildings in background.

Every family's situation is unique, and the legal questions that arise from aging, caregiving, and future planning deserve thoughtful, personalized guidance. At HKH Elder Law, we help families across Tampa Bay and throughout Florida navigate elder law, estate planning, Medicaid planning, probate, and guardianship with clarity and compassion during some of life's most important transitions. 

Founded in 2002 by Board-Certified Elder Law Attorney April D. Hill, the firm has spent more than two decades building a reputation for knowledgeable counsel, client education, and exceptional service. Today, under the leadership of Managing Partner Jonathan P. Kinsella, that commitment continues with a team of experienced attorneys and legal professionals dedicated to helping families make informed decisions with confidence. 

When you choose HKH Elder Law, you benefit from the experience of our entire team. Our attorneys, paralegals, and support staff work closely and collaboratively to provide consistent communication, responsive service, and trusted guidance from the first phone call through successful completion of your legal matter. 

Meet Our Team

The team we have built at HKH Elder Law is one of our greatest strengths. From our attorneys to our paralegals and support staff, every member of our team is committed to providing compassionate service, clear communication, and experienced guidance to the families we serve. We invite you to get to know the dedicated team behind HKH Elder Law.
Jonathan Kinsella
Managing Partner
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Jonathan serves as Managing Partner of HKH Elder Law, where he runs the day-to-day operations of the firm while also focusing his practice in the areas of Medicaid planning, estate planning, probate, and trust administration.

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Alana Horner
Partner
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Alana focuses on probate and trust administration, estate planning, and Medicaid planning. A St. Petersburg native and Stetson Law graduate, she has been with the firm since 2018.

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Kathleen Good
Attorney
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Kathleen brings more than two decades of public service experience to her elder law practice. She joined HKH Elder Law after a career in Pinellas County government.

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April Hill
Founder
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April founded HKH Elder Law in 2002 and is a Board-Certified Specialist in Elder Law. A U.S. Army Veteran and former adjunct professor at Stetson University College of Law, she continues to serve the firm in an Of Counsel capacity.

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Melissa Piscitella
Intake Coordinator
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Melissa joined HKH Elder Law in 2022 as a Legal Assistant and intake coordinator. She brings seven years of experience as a Medical Auditor and a genuine passion for helping families.

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Hallie Justice
Legal Assistant
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Hallie joined HKH Elder Law in 2024 as a Legal Assistant. She brings years of experience and knowledge, and a passion for serving her local community.

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Our Practice Areas

HKH Elder Law focuses exclusively on the legal needs of older adults, individuals with disabilities, and the families who care for them. Our core practice areas include:

Estate Planning

Creating customized plans designed to help protect your assets and provide for your loved ones

Medicaid

Helping families prepare for long-term care while working to preserve their assets

Probate and Trust Administration

In Florida, most estates go through a court-supervised probate process. We guide personal representatives through each step so they know what to expect.

Adult Guardianship

Helping families pursue legal protections for loved ones who can no longer make decisions on their own

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HKH Elder Law is a Florida-based elder law firm serving families across the state from our office in St. Petersburg.