Attorney Profile
Ken W. Shulman
Ken Shulman maintains a private, general practice of law in Boston, Massachusetts with a particular focus on estate planning and related issues for elders and for families who have disabled children. He is currently a board member of the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Mr. Shulman frequently speaks to consumer groups, professionals in the field and others interested in issues related to aging, disability, advocacy, financial planning and the preservation of government entitlements. Prior to his individual practice, he was a partner of McCabe, Shulman, Siegel and Rooney in Boston. He previously served as a board member for several human service agencies including the Greater Boston ARC. He has also served as a consultant to the Massachusetts Office of Handicapped Affairs, the Massachusetts Disability Law Center and the Massachusetts Mental Health Legal Advisors Committee.
Ken Shulman is a frequent participant in lawyer training sessions sponsored by the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education organization and a frequent contributor to their publications, having co-chaired conferences on estate planning and preserving eligibility for government benefits for elderly and disabled clients. He was the author of and featured speaker on "Medicare and Medicaid Liens in Personal Injury Cases" at the MCLE Elder & Disability Law Conference, (November, 2000) and the author of the chapter entitled, "Planning for the Disabled Child" in Estate Planning for the Aging or Incapacitated Client in Massachusetts, MCLE, (revised, 2002). He is a regular speaker on various legal issues affecting the elderly at seminars sponsored by the Suffolk University Law School, Center for Advanced Legal Studies. Mr. Shulman is a 1971 graduate of Northwestern University (with distinction) and a 1974 graduate of the Boston University School of Law.
Mr. Shulman is married and has two children. He has dealt with the issues facing aging clients and their families on a personal as well as professional level.
