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Special Needs & Estate Planning Attorney and Judge of Gwinnett County Magistrate Court

Mr. DJ Jeyaram shifted his law firm's focus to helping families with special needs in 2009 when his son was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition. DJ specializes in special needs trusts, wills, guardianship, conservatorship, and appealing Katie Becket

Special Needs & Estate Planning Attorney and Judge of Gwinnett County Magistrate Court

Mr. DJ Jeyaram shifted his law firm's focus to helping families with special needs in 2009 when his son was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition. DJ specializes in special needs trusts, wills, guardianship, conservatorship, and appealing Katie Beckett & NOW/COMP denials. 

Prior to establishing his own practice, DJ was with large firms’ healthcare groups. In addition, DJ’s experience includes serving as the Deputy Director for Legal Services with the Georgia Department of Community Health and as a Georgia Administrative Law Judge with the Office of State Administrative Hearings. In his role as an Administrative Law Judge, DJ presided over Katie Beckett and NOW/COMP hearings. 

Ashley Shattles is of counsel with the firm, a special needs mom, and a rare disease advocate. Her legal services to families who have children with special needs include wills, special needs trusts, estate planning, and guardianship. 

Ashley graduated from the University of Washington School of Law, where she focused on public interest la

Ashley Shattles is of counsel with the firm, a special needs mom, and a rare disease advocate. Her legal services to families who have children with special needs include wills, special needs trusts, estate planning, and guardianship. 

Ashley graduated from the University of Washington School of Law, where she focused on public interest law. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Emory University and a Master’s Degree in Social Policy from the London School of Economics. 

She is an active participant with the Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation, serving as their Legislative and Advocacy Committee Chair.  Furthermore, she is also a parent-advisor for the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta complex care clinic board.