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Shelly Maynard Ingram
also known as Shelly M. Maynard, Shelly M. Ingram
About Shelly
Biography
The Law Office of Shelly M. Ingram, LLC was founded in 2012.
Experienced & Successful Family Attorney call now for a consultation.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Maryland for 21 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Shelly M. Ingram
8161 Maple Lawn Boulevard, Suite 330, Fulton, MD, 20759
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Shelly Maynard Ingram's Reviews
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42 Client Reviews
Showing 36 - 40 of 42 reviews
Posted by Michelle | April 08, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Extremely Well Prepared and Excellent in the Courtroom
Shelly Ingram did an excellent job with my divorce and custody case. I moved to another state right when I was served with paperwork for divorce. She was able to work with me on my case from 8 hours away. I felt fully informed and whenever I did not understand a procedure or what was happening she...
Shelly Ingram
Replied last September 24, 2025It is always our privilege to be able to help. We’re grateful for your kind words and honored that you chose us to represent your interests.
Posted by Mike | November 10, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Strong recommendation
Ms. Ingram was my attorney during my collaborative divorce. I was uncertain and somewhat skeptical of the process in the beginning, but her outstanding counsel, professional approach, and caring personality thoughout changed my perception. I not only would recommend the collaborative process, but g...
Shelly Ingram
Replied last April 11, 2022There is a lot of uncertainty in divorce. Collaborative divorce, while out-of-court, can still be a difficult process. However, the creative solutions that evolve from collaboration can make the extra effort worthwhile. I appreciate the faith that you placed in my firm and I am grateful for the opportunity to help. Thank you for your recommendation!
Posted by Tiffany | September 04, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Divorce Attorney
I selected Shelly Ingram to represent me during my divorce proceedings. She is an experienced family attorney that exhibited great professionalism and provided me with effective representation. I was initially emotionally overwhelmed but Shelly’s genuine care and wisdom reassured me and put my fears ...
Shelly Ingram
Replied last September 24, 2025Hearing feedback like this reminds us why we do what we do. Thank you for your kind words and for giving us the chance to help—we’re truly grateful.
Posted by jm | January 10, 2014 | Marriage & Prenuptials
Shell Ingram represtented me in the writing of my prenuptial agreement
Shelly Ingram was kind, knowledgable and communicated clearly with me during the process of writing my prenuptial agreement. She was also cost-conscious which I really appreciated.
Shelly Ingram
Replied last September 24, 2025Thank you for taking the time to write such a thoughtful review. We’re appreciative of your trust in us and honored to have been able to assist you.
Posted by Rick | December 18, 2013 | Divorce & Separation
Divorce Attorney
I wish divorce on no one. But if you must go through this messy process, you want Shelly on your team. She took the time to truly listen to me and what I hoped to gain from a final outcome. She was very good at guiding me through what was possible, but more importantly, likely to happen in my case. S...
Shelly Ingram
Replied last April 11, 2022Thank you for your kind words and 5-star review. The divorce process can present many unique difficulties. We are grateful for the trust you placed in our firm.
Shelly Maynard Ingram's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Shelly is an excellent lawyer. She knows the law and is a very effective advocate for her clients. Shelly is direct and professional. I know that I can trust Shelly and am always pleased to see her on the "other side" even when we disagree!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Shelly is very knowledgable, dedicated, hard working, and compassionate. She is a great choice for a lawyer."
"I highly endorse Shelly. She is an excellent family law attorney and I often refer cases to her. When an attorney refers cases to another attorney, that is the highly compliment one can give or receive."
"Having had the experience of handling a few collaborative family law cases with Ms. Ingram on the other side, my initial impressions have been more than confirmed.I have always found Shelly to be of high integrity with great people skills and legal knowledge as well as reasonable, compassionate and client-centered. Shelly is always solution oriented. She knows how to advocate for her clients while maintaining control of and preserving the collaborative process. One thing I also like is that she is very organized and focused on maintaining a collaborative path while keeping the case moving along in a timly fashion."
"I have worked with Shelly at the pro bono clinic and can attest to her ability to advocate for her clients in a zealous manner. Shelly takes the time needed to educate her clients through difficult matters. I highly recommend her."
"I highly endorse Ms. Ingram. She is an exceptional advocate for her clients. I would not hesitate to refer the most complicated cases to her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Ingram is a very personable, highly capable, and very practical. Ms. Ingram's has a nice and easy way about her but, if there is to be a fight, she is a good one to have on your side. I highly commend her for your family law matter."
"I endorse this lawyer. Shelly is thoughtful, inquisitive, methodical and ethical. She is an asset to the profession through her dedication, preparation and skill. I would not hesitate to recommend Shelly to anybody needing legal assistance."
"I have worked with Shelly since 2006. I know her to be very knowledgeable in the law and extremely familiar with the local courts, judges, and policies. She has great empathy for her clients and their situations but she is tough and smart enough to give clients honest advice while providing strong and effective advocacy. I highly endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Maryland Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star - Family Law, Maryland Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star - Family Law, Maryland Super Lawyers
2012
Certificate of Completion, The Mediation Center - 20 Hour Parenting and Child Access Training
2012
Certificate of Completion, The Mediation Center - 20 Hour Property and Financial Issues Training
2012
Certificate of Completion - Collaborative Law, Administrative Office of the Courts - Department of Family Administration
2012
Certificate of Completion - Child Counsel Training, Administrative Office of the Courts - Department of Family Administration
2007
Certificate of Completion - Child Counsel Training, Administrative Office of the Courts - Department of Family Administration
2005
Certificate of Completion - Basic 40 Hour Training, Mediation Matters
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney, Mediator, Collaborative Professional, Law Office of Shelly M. Ingram, LLC
2010 - Present
Volunteer Attorney, Montgomery County Bar Association Pro Bono Program
2006 - 2012
Attorney, Meiselman & Helfant, LLC
2004 - 2006
Attorney, Law Office Of Adele L. Abrams, PC
2004 - 2004
Judicial Clerk to the Honorable Steven I. Platt, Prince George's County Circuit Court
Associations
2013 - Present
Howard County Collaborative Professionals, IncBoard Member and Chair Communications Committee
2013 - Present
The Honorable James Macgill American Inn of CourtMember
2013 - Present
Maryland Association for Justice, Family Law SectionMember
2012 - Present
Howard County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
International Academy of Collaborative ProfessionalsMember
2012 - Present
Maryland Program for Mediator ExcellenceMember
2007 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Montgomery County Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2004 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
Education
2004
JD
1997
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
2013
2013
2011
Publications
2021
2015
2015
2014
2014
2014
2014
Languages
English