Marjorie Brown is the founding attorney and current partner of Elder Law & Estate Planning Solutions of the Piedmont. She is the only Attorney in the Cabarrus County area certified as a Specialist in Elder Law by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Specialization. She is also Certified as an Elder Law Attorney (CELA) by the National Elder Law Foundation. In addition to Elder Law, she provides Estate Planning, and Estate Administration for the residents of North Carolina.
Marjorie advises clients on effective asset protection strategies and estate planning to provide the maximum benefit to all concerned. While utilizing asset protection strategies, she also aids clients in qualifying themselves or their loved ones for Medicaid. Marjorie also advises clients managing a multitude of concerns surrounding family members with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
Marjorie's main objective with her clients is to make sure they leave with a peace of mind knowing that they and their loved ones will be taken care of both now and in the future.
She is a 1994 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law. She has practiced in the areas of non-profit law, mental health practitioners’ law, and as in-house counsel for a non-profit trade association, before entering her current field.
PROFESSIONAL COMMITMENT
Marjoire is the current President of the North Carolina chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, she is Treasurer for the North Carolna Bar Association's Elder and Special Needs Law Section, and is the Chair of the Elder Law Specialization Committee of the North Carolina State Bar. Marjorie serves as a Public Guardian and Public Administrator for Cabarrus County. She is also a 2017 and 2019-2022, 2023-2024 member of the North Carolina Pro Bono Honor Society.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Marjorie believes in the safety, protection, and quality of life of the elderly population she serves. She is serving in the following capacities in furtherance of these goals:
Cabarrus County Task Force for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, serving on the task force since 2013;
Coltrane LIFE Center, Inc, as a Board Member from 2014 - 2024 and is currently serving as President;
North Carolina Guardianship Association, Board Member since 2018-2022
Marjorie believes that the voices of all people should be represented in a community. In furtherance of these goals, she is serving in the following capacities:
Atrium Health Cabarrus Advisory Board since 2020
Atrium Health Cabarrus Ethics Committee since 2015
Marjorie believes in the educating of our youth, and has served and is serving in the following capacities:
Girl Scout Leader since 2003
Cabarrus County Schools Budget Committee, 2013-2019
