About Megan Marie
Megan Marie Wallace has dedicated her legal career to estate planning law at Wallace Law Office, located in Bethesda, Maryland. Since 2007, she has served as a principal and lawyer at the firm, which specializes in estate planning, probate, tax law, and elder law. The firm caters to clients throughout Maryland and its neighboring jurisdictions, ensuring that individuals and families receive comprehensive legal support tailored to their needs. Megan earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School, where she developed a strong foundation in legal principles. Following her J.D., she pursued a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center, further enhancing her expertise in tax-related issues.
Her educational background also includes a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology from Agnes Scott College. This diverse academic experience provides her with a unique perspective when addressing the details of estate planning and elder law. In her practice, Megan focuses on drafting essential documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. She meticulously assists clients with probate matters, ensuring that estates are administered in compliance with Maryland law. Tax law plays a significant role in her work, where she advises clients on the tax implications of estate planning and asset transfers, helping them navigate the often field of tax regulations.
Additionally, her elder law practice addresses the legal needs of older clients, guiding them through various issues related to aging and long-term care. Before establishing her own practice, Megan worked as a law clerk in 1998. This role allowed her to acquire insights into the legal process and the details of estate and probate law. In 2017, she took on the role of adjunct associate professor, sharing her knowledge with law students at a local law school. This commitment to education not only contributes to the development of future legal professionals but also keeps her engaged with the evolving legal field.
Megan is an active member of the Maryland State Bar, which connects her to the broader legal community and ensures she remains informed about changes in the law. Her practice extends beyond individual clients to families, helping them plan for the future and manage their legal affairs effectively. Known for her thorough approach and attention to detail, Megan is dedicated to providing clear and practical advice. Her office in Bethesda serves as a vital resource for those seeking guidance in estate and tax law, reflecting her commitment to helping clients achieve their goals with precision and care.
