Shannon Laymon-Pecoraro is the founder of East Coast Elder Law, PLLC. Her commitment to helping others began in high school through service at United Cerebral Palsy of Delaware’s Camp Lenape, laying the foundation for her future career. With over a decade of experience, she previously spent 10 years at Hook Law Center, P.C., followed by her tenure at Parks Zeigler, PLLC.
As a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA), Ms. Laymon-Pecoraro understands that elder law extends beyond age-related concerns to encompass a broad spectrum of needs for individuals and families at various life stages. Throughout her career, she has focused on estate planning, special needs planning, guardianships, and long-term care planning. Her special needs planning knowledge has made her an invaluable resource for personal injury attorneys navigating public benefits and client fund protection, having developed hundreds of settlement trusts including special needs provisions and Medicare set-asides.
Licensed in both Virginia and Pennsylvania, her credentials extend beyond legal practice. She is an Accredited Attorney with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, holds FINRA Series 65 securities license, maintains a Health, Life & Annuities Producer license, and serves as a Guardian ad Litem for Incapacitated Adults. This comprehensive background enables her to provide holistic care and planning solutions for clients of all ages and circumstances.