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also known as Megan M. Wallace
Megan M. Wallace concentrates in the areas of estate planning, probate and trust administration. In addition to preparing wills, trusts, financial and health care powers of attorney, Ms. Wallace guides estate planning clients through the process of naming guardians for minor children and planning for the transfer of family businesses. Her clients include single people, married couples, families, and unmarried partners and their children.
Ms. Wallace guides numerous estates through the probate process, including foreign or ancillary probate matters. Ms. Wallace handles complex creditor issues and heir issues. In addition, Ms. Wallace has helped several clients unwind ownership of real property that was never properly transferred from a decedent.
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State: Virginia
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2000
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State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
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7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 790E, Bethesda, MD, 20814
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16 Client Reviews
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Posted by Matt | May 08, 2014 | Wills & Living Wills
Highly Recommend. Purposeful counsel and knowledgeable insights to estate planning.
I sought Megan's expertise in revising an old will I had done previously with another attorney many years earlier. The process couldn't have been more different than before! Megan took a sequential and thoughtful approach in determining the best options for me to consider as part of this highly per...
Posted by David | June 29, 2011 | Wills & Living Wills
Highly recommend!
Megan was such a pleasure to work with! Everything you've ever heard about lawyers? Forget all that and just hire Megan... She's smart, *good*, friendly, so easy to work with, professional and responsive. We needed our wills, trusts, etc. updated and put in place and Megan took care of everything...
Posted by anonymous | November 23, 2009 | Estate Planning
Estate Planning
Megan Wallace was thorough and provided us with clear explanations related to our options which allowed us to make informed decisions throughout our estate planning process. We would definitely work with Ms. Wallace again in the future.
Posted by anonymous | March 04, 2009 | Business
Megan Wallace review
I recently purchased a small business in Falls Church, VA and needed the help of a lawyer. I was lucky enough to find Megan. She assisted me throughout the transition, working diligently to ensure my best interests were looked out for. This was unfamiliar territory for me and she made sure I under...
Posted by anonymous | February 25, 2009 | Contracts & Agreements
Top Notch Lawyer
Megan is extraordinary. She is a master at helping me understand the legal ramifications surrounding contracts, agreements, and more. I find her to be truly innovative. focused on possibility, and highly knowledgeable. She is able to bring the language of agreements to simple yet meaningful langua...
"Megan is a thoughtful attorney, focused on what is best for her clients. Her attention to detail and caring approach make her a wonderful attorney, and I would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone in need of her services!"
"Megan is an outstanding attorney that I have known for many years. She understands complex estate planning and tax matters and her advice is clear and concise. I have heard Megan speak, observed her professionalism and work ethic. She is highly regarded as a top estate planner with the skill and knowledge to work with LGBT clients, basic estate planning needs as well as complex estate and trust matters. I never hesitate to send clients to her."
"Megan made an excellent presentation to the Howard County Trust and Estates Section outlining the legal concerns and considerations when drafting an estate plan for domestic partners. Her thorough and well-researched outline was much appreciated by the members. Thank you Megan!"
"Megan is quite knowledgeable and sophisticated in the field and I have enjoyed getting to know her."
"I Strongly endorse Megan's work as an attorney. Megan is courtesous, knowledgeable, professional, personable, and easy to work with. I would not hesitate to consult with Megan on issues outside of my area of expertise."
"Megan is personable, intelligent and confident. I have enjoyed getting to know and interact with Megan professionally through the Triangle Business Advisory Council, the Bar Association of Montgomery County and the Lawyers' Roundtable on LGBT Issues. She is thoughtful and thorough in her approach to business and estate planning. I enjoy working with her, and look forward to working with her more closely in the years to come. She also practices in the areas of Tax and Estate Planning in addition to Business transactions."
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2019
Top Lawyer, Bethesda Magazine
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
1997
Distinguished Law Student Award, Western Michigan University
2007 - Present
Owner, Wallace Law, LLC
2007 - 2008
Of Counsel, Meyers, Eisler & Leatham, LLC
2000 - 2007
Attorney, Furey, Doolan & Abell, LLP
1999 - 2000
Attorney, Arthur Andersen
1998 - 1999
Adjunct Professor, Thomas M. Cooley Law School
1998 - 1999
Law Clerk to the Honorable Marilyn J. Kelly, Michigan Supreme Court
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LL.M.
1997
J.D.
1990
B.A.
2009
Estate and Tax Planning Strategies
2009
Estate Planning for Families with Minor Children
2009
Things to Consider in Your Estate Plan
2008
Choosing Guardians and Trustees
1997
1997
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