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Alexis received her Bachelor of Arts (magna cum laude) in Political Science from Virginia Commonwealth University and earned her Juris Doctor from George Mason University Law School. She is admitted to practice in all courts throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia.. After graduating law school, Alexis joined M.H. Lawrence, P.C., a private practice representing clients with their estate planning, estate administration, special needs planning and elder law issues. M.H. Lawrence, P.C. merged with ShounBach in May 2021. Alexis handles all aspects of estate planning and administration, from routine to complex. She has drafted complicated trust agreements including irrevocable life insurance trusts, spendthrift trusts, bypass trusts and intentionally defective grantor trusts. She has helped clients settle estate disputes and navigate the complex probate court process. She has helped clients plan for their special needs children through special needs trusts, guardianship and conservatorship proceedings and representing clients in administrative appeals to the social security administration.. Alexis is passionate about human rights and social justice and she is dedicated to helping close the justice gap. While in law school, Alexis volunteered for a summer with Legal Services of Northern Virginia and interned a semester with the Lawyer’s Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. Alexis continues to volunteer as a pro bono attorney with the Northern Virginia Pro Bono Law Center and has been involved with the Wills on Wheels and Housing Advocacy programs.. Alexis is a member of the Virginia Bar Association, Fairfax Bar Association (where she is a member of the Wills, Trusts and Estates section), the Hispanic National Bar Association and the Northern Virginia Estate Planning Council.

I generally practice Civil Litigation, Business & Estate Planning. We are committed to serving our community and building our integrity in practice. Therefore, we zealously advocate for our clients and create an environment of mutual respect, trust and understanding. If you have a question please don't hesitate to contact us.. No representation is made that the quality of the legal services to be performed is greater than the quality of legal services performed by other lawyers.

Our firm’s focus is on helping people who are concerned about the future and how a health crisis could wipe out everything they have worked hard to attain. From long-term care planning to Medicaid crisis planning to estate planning to Social Security disability, we have the expertise to help those who are in need and those who see a need on the horizon.

Luke Barry is the founder and managing attorney of Dogwood Estate Planning, a law firm located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He is an experienced practitioner in the fields of business law, wills, living trusts, probate, tax-free retirement, and values-based estate planning.Luke believes that the highest quality legal services should be made available and affordable to middle-income individuals, families and small businesses. He has developed tools and processes that simplify the formation of business entities and the creation of professional-grade wills, living trusts, living wills, and powers of attorney for Alabama residents.We focuses exclusively on helping families like yours plan for life, deal with death, resolve conflict, and give to the community. Dogwood Estate Planning clients are people who desire abundant lives of purpose and significance. We realizes the true measure of their wealth includes commitment to their community, relationships with their family, remembrance of their heritage and building a lasting legacy.