Letha Sgritta McDowell, CELA, CAP, Fellow
The McDowell Law Group
(757) 289-4663
Letha Sgritta McDowell, CELA, CAP, Fellow
Business

6445 N Croatan Hwy
Kitty Hawk, NC 27949-3836
(252) 390-4690

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Contributions:

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Community Property Basics for Separate Property Lawyers - 05/23/2025
NAELA 2024 Annual Conference Wrap-Up - 08/25/2024
2024 NAELA Annual Conference - 02/15/2024
President’s Message It's Springtime at NAELA - 04/27/2022
President’s Message It's Springtime at NAELA - 04/27/2022
President’s Message New Year and New Beginnings - 01/20/2022
President's Message: Pandemic or Not: NAELA Presses Forward - 11/02/2021
President's Message: Ready or Not -- Change is Coming - 09/09/2021
Tax Section: Back to Gift Tax Basics - 09/09/2021
2019 NAELA Annual Conference Roundup - 08/08/2019
2019 Annual Conference: Steer Yourself to Ft. Worth for the 2019 Annual Conference - 02/07/2019
Asset Protection Planning for Blended Families - 03/07/2017
2016 ANNUAL CONFERENCE: Rising to the Challenge: Protection, Provision, and Prosperity - 03/13/2017
2016 NAELA Annual Conference: Provision-Protection-Prosperity, Rising to the Challenge - 02/23/2017

Professional Information

Website
https://www.mcdowelllawgroup.com/
About the Practice
Letha McDowell, the founder of McDowell Law Group, stands as a testament to excellence and empathy in the field of elder law. Her dedication extends beyond the traditional scope of legal services, touching every aspect of life’s transitions, from the joys of starting a family and the critical need to protect minor children to the challenges presented by a diagnosis of onset dementia or a terminal illness.

Recognized nationally for her expertise, Letha brings a depth of knowledge and a heart of compassion to every case. Her accolades and contributions to the field of elder law reflect her commitment to providing the highest level of care and guidance to those facing life’s uncertainties.
Professional Biography
Letha Sgritta McDowell, founder of McDowell Law Group, is licensed in both Virginia and North Carolina. She was recently named as a Fellow of the prestigious American College of Trusts and Estates Council (“ACTEC”) in 2020 and is certified by the National Elder Law Foundation and Board Certified as a specialist in Elder Law by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. Ms. McDowell is the 2020-2021 President Elect for the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (“NAELA”), and will be the NAELA President for the 2021-2022 year. In addition, she currently serves on NAELA’s Finance Committee and Federal Public Policy Committee and is a board member for the North Carolina State NAELA chapter. Along with her experience as a practicing attorney, she has dedicated much of her time writing for local and national publications. When she is not meeting with clients, she can be found at a North Carolina YMCA, in the front of the room, teaching MOSSA group power classes.

Chapter Membership

Chapter
North Carolina Chapter
Virginia Chapter

Sections

Sections
Council of Advanced Practitioners