Melvin O'Dell Shaw

Melvin O'Dell Shaw
Experience 3.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 20% Real Estate
  • 20% Wills / Living Wills
  • 20% Business
  • 20% Estate Planning
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Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • The Law Office of Melvin O. Shaw P.L.C.
    845 Quarry Road
    Suite 130
    Coralville, IA 52241
    Office: 319-337-7429
    Fax: 319-354-7957
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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Helpful response to my telephone call”

Posted by: Jane, 4 months ago.

Client Review: I found positive information about Mr. Shaw on this website and called him with a question. I don't need to hire an attorney yet. I can comment... more
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5 star rating

“Young, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic attorney”

Posted by: a Lawsuits & Disputes client, almost 3 years ago.

Client Review: If you're looking for a young, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic attorney, Melvin Shaw is the perfect fit for you. He goes far beyond his job... more
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Résumé

 

License

7 years since Melvin O'Dell Shaw was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Iowa Authorized to practice law 2006 04/24/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
U.S. Attorneys Office--Cedar Rapids 2004–2004
Intern at University of Iowa Office of the General Counsel 2004–2004
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Iowa College of Law Law Juris Doctor 2004

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Distinguished Black Alumni Award University of Iowa College of Law 2009

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association 2006–present
Member Sections Business, Probate & Real Estate Iowa State Bar Association 2006–present
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Portfolio

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Spousal Elective Share/Laws of Testate/Intestate Succession Probate Process from A to Z 2011
Estate Planning Basics National Business Institute 2009
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