Profile
Creative Counsel for Business and Family Legacies
Rebecca C. Bowen is a Vice President and Partner at ThompsonMcMullan, P.C., a firm with deep roots in Richmond dating back to 1973. Rebecca’s practice is a sophisticated blend of corporate strategy and personal estate planning, designed to help clients navigate the complex intersection of business and family life. Known for her practical and creative approach, she serves as a trusted advisor to entrepreneurs, licensed professionals, and families who need to secure their financial future. Whether she is helping a startup form its legal entity or guiding a family through the sensitive process of succession planning, Rebecca provides clear, efficient counsel without ‘over-lawyering’ the situation. Her goal is to address legal needs proactively, preventing problems before they arise.
Estate Planning and Administration
Rebecca is a recognized leader in wealth preservation. As an Estate Planning Lawyer, she crafts customized plans that address the unique dynamics of each family. Her services include:
- Wills and Trusts: Drafting robust documents to ensure assets are distributed according to the client’s wishes.
- Estate Administration: Representing fiduciaries and beneficiaries in the settlement of estates and trusts.
- Charitable Planning: assisting clients with lifetime gifting strategies and the creation of charitable foundations.
- Probate Avoidance: developing structures to bypass the public and costly probate process.
Business Law and Transactions
For business owners, Rebecca acts as a strategic partner throughout the company’s lifecycle. Her work as a Business Lawyer covers:
- Business Formation: Advising on the selection of entities such as LLCs and partnerships.
- Mergers and Acquisitions: Handling the purchase and sale of businesses and professional practices.
- Business Succession: Creating exit strategies that ensure the smooth transition of leadership and ownership.
- Contract Lawyers: Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements and leases.
Recognized Excellence
Rebecca’s dedication to her clients has earned her numerous accolades, including recognition in The Best Lawyers in America and Virginia Business magazine’s ‘Legal Elite.’ She is also a consistent honoree on the Super Lawyers list. If you need to find a lawyer who can handle both your corporate deals and your family trust with equal expertise, Rebecca Bowen is the ideal choice. Order a lawyer consultation today to secure your business and your legacy.
Specializing In
Business Succession Planning, Estate Administration, Corporate Transactions
Address & Location
Located in the historic Shockoe Slip neighborhood of Downtown Richmond, known for its cobblestone streets, dining, and professional offices.
Building Location
This is a four-story historic brick commercial office building known as the Commercial Block Building, a beautifully restored 1870 tobacco warehouse. The building is located near the landmark The Tobacco Company Restaurant and Sam Miller’s.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the historic Commercial Block Building at 100 Shockoe Slip. Take the passenger elevator or use the stairs to reach the Third Floor, where you will find the offices of ThompsonMcMullan, P.C.
Parking Details
Hourly public parking is available nearby at the Shockoe Garage at 12th and Canal Street, operated by Lanier Parking. On-street metered parking is also available throughout Shockoe Slip.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Richmond Transit Company Route 14 (Northbound); nearest stop is at 14th + Main.
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