Bethany Shechtel

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Notre Dame of Maryland University, Education Certification; Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Trial Association; Towson University, University System of Maryland, B.S., 2005
Law School Attended:
University of the District of Columbia, David A. Clarke School of Law, J.D., 2014
Year of First Admission:
2014
Admission:
2017, Florida; 2015, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland; 2014, Maryland
ISLN:
923749000

Areas of Practice (23)

  • Annulment
  • Civil Litigation
  • Discrimination
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Partnerships
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Law
  • Guardianship
  • Living Wills
  • Mediation
  • Negligence
  • Personal Injury
  • Powers of Attorney
  • Probate
  • Real Estate
  • Trusts
  • Wills
  • Child Support
  • Child Custody
  • Peace Orders
  • Special Education Law
  • Juvenile Law
  • Alimony

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (27 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.6/5.0
  • Communication

    4.8/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 04/13/20 in Family Law

    Bethany is a talented and thoughtful attorney who genuinely cares for her clients. I have seen her excellently manage family law cases of all types, ranging from the most complex custody matter to a high asset divorce or complicated guardianship. Sh... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 04/08/20 in Family Law

    I have worked with Bethany as a Best Interest Attorney and collaborated with her on family cases. I find her experience and legal skills to be exceptional. as well as her attention and service to her clients. She is exemplary in her ethical standar... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/31/20 in Family Law

    Bethany has a unique ability to zero in on what is at issue, what is important, and what is not. She works tirelessly for her clients and is always over prepared for court. She is not afraid to call in help when the situation warrants. She does h... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/30/20 in Family Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Shareholder on 03/30/20 in Divorce

    handles difficult situations well, patient and understanding

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 10/30/19 in Family Law

    Bethany is brilliant and a very hard worker.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 09/16/19 in Family Law

    Excellent attorney. Well liked by colleagues and by her clients.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/10/19 in Family Law

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/23/21 in Family Law

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Shareholder on 04/08/20 in Family Law

    I have had her as an opposing counsel and found her to be a good advocate for her client and reasonable in her approach.

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3.8/5.0 (3 reviews)
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After making a $25k mistake by retaining the first Family Law attorney that appeared in a google search who was a complete idiot. I would get charged just for him to sit there and tell me stories. He...

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Bethany Shechtel: Senior Partner at BGS Law, LLC
  • Rockville, MD
    110 N. Washington Street, Suite 404
    Rockville, MD 20850