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also known as Martha Fulford Mothershead Esq.
Martha has practiced in Virginia since 2010 (and from 1985-2010 in Michigan). Her practice focuses primarily on landlord-tenant law and elder law, including estate planning, probate administration, guardianships and conservatorships. Her landlord-tenant practice encompasses all aspects of commercial and residential leasing, including lease drafting and evictions.
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State: Virginia
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
301 Park Avenue, Falls Church, VA, 22046
200 Little Falls Street, #508, Falls Church, VA, 22046
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Posted by Federico | April 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Martha Mothershead (of Baskin, Jackson & Lasso P.C.) is transparent, knowledgeable and direct. Her strategy and execution helped me navigate what could have been a very unpleasant circumstance. Seek her counsel in tenant/landlord matters if you need someone that knows how to get things done!
Posted by Chris | April 3, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Martha was very helpful when I needed it, and helped out right away - same day! That's hard to find someone who cares that much that they're willing to go out of their way and assist with a property and tenant issues. Thank you so much Martha, your professionalism and friendliness means a lot.
Posted by Ana | September 8, 2015 | Consulted Attorney
Martha helped my family leave terrible living conditions in an apartment complex. We were impressed by how compassionate and caring she was for our well-being and the personal approach she took when hearing our story and helping us gather our evidence. Along with having a big heart, she is incredibly...
Posted by anonymous | July 1, 2015
Martha has provided excellent guidance in resolving issues regarding the exploitation of my elderly mother. Her advice has been straightforward in the most difficult of situations. She has kept things moving forward when I have shown emotion. Her knowledge in the field of elder law, and her knowle...
Posted by Gail | December 5, 2014
I hired Ms. Mothershead because her firm came highly recommended by a friend I trust. I thought I was wrongly denied an insurance claim with renter's insurance ($30,000 worth of a claim!). Nationwide kept saying it was "normal wear and tear" (really?!). Ms. Mothershead stuck with it for months whe...
"Lawyers who serve the avvo community as much as Ms. Mothershead are few and far between. It takes passion, concern and dedication to devote so much time. You have my endorsement and kudos."
"I have known Martha for more than 20 years. She has always been a dedicated professional. I wholeheartedly endorse her!!"
"I endorse Martha as a qualified attorney capable of providing outstanding service to clients with elder law and estate planning needs."
Family lawyer
Business lawyer
Elder law lawyer
Litigation lawyer
Family lawyer
1985
Order of the Barristers, University of Detroit Mercy Schoo of Law
2011 - Present
attorney, Baskin, Jackson & Duffett, PC
1900 - Present
Member, Baskin, Jackson & Lasso, P.C.
1900 - Present
Member, Baskin, Jackson, Zetlin & Mothershead PC
2015 - Present
National Association of Elder Law Attorneysmember
2015 - Present
Virginia Association of Elder Law AttorneysMember
2014 - Present
Falls Church Education FoundationBoard Member
2013 - Present
Northern Virginia Literacy Councilliteracy tutor
2011 - Present
Falls Church Chamber of CommercheMember
2010 - Present
Arlington County Bar Associationmember
2010 - Present
Fairfax County Bar Associationmember
Full benefits paid
Senior protected
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JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
BA
2014
Estate Planning Basics
2014
Scams Against Seniors
2013
Information to Know Before Renting Your Home
2013
Virginia Fair Housing Law
2012
Virginia Landlording Update
2012
Information to Know Before Renting Your Home
2012
2012
English
Legal Answers
Trying to break a lease in Richmond VA. The apartment has no windows, both a ventilation and fire hazard. Can I break with this?
03 Jun 2014
As executor of my aunts estate how do I find out what property and assets she had
27 May 2014
What to do when your trustee has disappeared.
13 May 2014