A guardianship attorney is an important legal professional who specializes in guardianship issues. They provide legal advice and representation to individuals who are seeking to obtain guardianship of another person or for an individual who is already a guardian. A guardianship attorney is knowledgeable and experienced in the legal requirements and procedures necessary to obtain guardianship of a minor or adult.

A guardianship attorney is responsible for helping the guardian establish guardianship of the ward. This includes providing legal advice and assistance in the preparation of legal documents such as power of attorney forms, guardianship petitions, and other related documents. 

In addition to providing legal advice, they typically help the guardian establish a guardianship plan. This involves helping the guardian to create a plan for the care of the ward, including decisions about medical care, education, and other important matters. 

The attorney will also provide advice to the guardian on other matters relating to the guardianship, such as financial matters, tax issues, and other legal matters. They can also provide assistance in the enforcement of a guardianship order if the guardian and ward are in disagreement.

Finally, a  guardianship attorney is responsible for helping to protect the rights of the ward, including their right to privacy and due process. The attorney can provide advice on legal matters relating to guardianship, including how to handle disputes and how to ensure that the rights of the ward are protected.