Our Firm

The Estate Planning & Asset Protection Law Firm

The Estate & Asset Protection Law Firm was established to serve the legal needs of senior citizens when their health care needs increase. The Firm focuses its entire practice on Asset Protection and Estate Planning matters, which encompasses the areas of Medicaid Planning, VA Benefits Planning, Special Needs Planning, and Estate Planning. Victoria Collier and Shannon Pawley have grown their law practice through their personable nature and good management skills.

The office is located in downtown Decatur, Georgia, near Atlanta. The Firm makes house calls to those clients who are unable to come to the office. We understand that you might not be able to make it into the office. We have no problem coming to you!

Take comfort in knowing that it is the mission of The Estate & Asset Protection Law Firm to support our clients in the creation of a long-term care plan for preserving assets, maximizing independence, and enhancing quality of life.

Meet Our Team!

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Shannon M. Pawley, J.D., LL.M

CEO, Attorney

Shannon is the firm’s CEO. Born and raised in the Tidewater ...

Sabrina A. Scott

Paralegal

Sabrina has an international background but has always considered Atlanta home. She was born...

Alexis McCoy

Government Benefits Paralegal

Alexis is a paralegal on the Government Benefits Team. She is a true southern belle ...

Jessica Thomas

Junior Paralegal

Jessica is the firm’s Ambassador of First Impressions and is responsible for ensuring a top-notch client experience.

Chassity Merritt-Faucher

Estate Planning Paralegal

Chassity is the Estate Planning Paralegal. She obtained a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University, where ...

Joanne “Jody” Cabral

Probate Paralegal

Joanne’s family is from Massachusetts but an employment opportunity for her dad with Lockheed Martin...

Millicent Duma

Client Services Coordinator

Millicent is our firm’s Client Services Coordinator. She was born and bred in South Africa in a small...

Eduardo Hernandez

Office Assistant

Eduardo is the firm’s Office Assistant. In this role, he supports the rest of the team as being a...

Lanabo Mashego

Executive Assistant

Do it now – Being a pioneering woman is [about] not waiting until you’re rich or famous or waiting for all of your stars to be aligned.”...

Ingoo "Kevin" Kim

Associate Attorney

Ingoo “Kevin” Kim is an attorney at the Estate & Asset Protection Law Firm. Kevin grew up in Seoul, South Korea, and immigrated to the United States in 1998....