Customer Support: 800-526-4902
 

R. Shawn Majette: Lawyer with ThompsonMcMullan, P.C.

R. Shawn Majette

LinkedIn
Mr. Majette focuses his practice in the legal aspects of mental and physical disability, with a strong emphasis on the legal, medical, financial, and management issues involved in caring for the incapacitated elderly. As the founding chairperson of the Virginia Bar Association Elder Law Section from 1993 to 1996, he helped to raise awareness of the special issues involved in his practice area throughout the Commonwealth.
Director
Richmond,  VA  U.S.A.
Phone804-649-7545

Peer Rating
 5.0/5.0
AV® Preeminent

Client Rating

Printer Friendly VersionEmail this PageDownload to My Outlook ContactsAdd lawyer to My FavoritesCompare this lawyer to other lawyers in your favorites

Experience & Credentials Ratings & Reviews
 

Practice Areas

  • Guardianship
  • Estate Planning
  • Long Term Care Planning
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Trust Administration
  • Mental Health Law
  • Elder Law
  • Elder Care
  • Trusts
  • Wills
 
University University of Richmond, B.A., 1976
 
Law SchoolMarshall-Wythe School of Law, J.D., 1979
 
Admitted1980, Virginia
 
Memberships Virginia Bar Association (Chair Emeritus, Elder Law Section); Virginia State Bar; National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys; Virginia Guardianship Association; Special Needs Alliance.
 
BornWashington, D.C.
 
BiographyLecturer: Annual CLE Elder Law Symposia on Medicaid, Guardianship, and Civil Commitment, 1990-2006; Chapter 8, Powers of Attorney and Medicaid, Estate Planning in Virginia, Virginia Law Foundation, 1997—. Faculty (adjunct), Virginia Commonwealth University Medical College of Virginia, College of Legal Medicine. Member: Virginia General Assembly Study Committee for Joint Resolution 84; Guardianship Code Revision Committee; Virginia Agency on Aging Task Force on Guardianship Reform. Chair, Legislative Subcommittee, Initiative to Improve Civil Commitment in Virginia, Virginia Supreme Court, 2006. President and Vice President, Virginia Chapter, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, 2003-2006. Since 2007 Mr. Majette has been recognized in the annual publication "The Best Lawyers in America," was selected for inclusion in 2010 Virginia Super Lawyers for Elder Law, and was named 2010 Leaders in the Law by Virginia Lawyer Media. Mr. Majette is a Shareholder and Director of the firm.
 
ISLN905235279
 


View Ratings & Reviews
Profile Visibility
#226 in weekly profile views out of 4,688 lawyers in Richmond, Virginia
#62,278 in weekly profile views out of 1,447,639 total lawyers Overall

Office Information

R. Shawn Majette
ThompsonMcMullan, P.C.
100 Shockoe Slip
Richmond, VA 23219-4140




Loading...
 

Professional Networking for Legal Professionals Only

Quickly and easily expand your professional
network - join the premier global network for legal professionals only. It's powered by the
Martindale-Hubbell database - over 1,000,000 lawyers strong.
Join Now