Social Security Disability Claims

Management Overview

Shaw Management Corporation (SMC) is comprised of motivated, compassionate and talented individuals with backgrounds in government service, the mental health fields, industry and education. The staff has over 75 years of experience in Social Security Disability work.

Our staff is experienced, educated, and skilled in many areas. The area of service that overwhelmingly stands out to our clients time and again is our ability to empathize and strive for faster and more direct ways to obtain benefits for our clients.

Our executive staff is comprised of dedicated, hard-working people who seek the best for our clients and staff. The executive staff includes:

• James R. Shaw, M.A.
  Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer
  Bachelor's Degree - Secondary Education, Mathematics & Science
  Master's Degree - Counseling Psychology
  Years in Social Security Disability work - since 1973
  Years with Shaw Management Corporation - since 1988

• Richard E. Burrow III, B.S.N., M.S.M./M.H.S.
  Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
  Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
  Master's Degree - Management and Health Systems Administration
  Retired US Air Force Officer
  Years in Management - since 1987
  Years with Shaw Management Corporation - since 2005

• Kenneth Carden, B.A.
  Director, Marketing and Development
  Bachelor's Degree - Communicating Arts - Graphics
  Years in Television and Marketing - since 1992
  Years with Shaw Management Corporation - since 2006

• James F. Ferguson, B.S.
  Director, Claims Review and Hearings
  Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration
  Years in Social Security Disability Work - since 1986
  Years with Shaw Management Corporation - since 1994

• Roberta Drury, A.S.C.P.
  Director, Personnel Management
  Certified Medical Technologist, ASCP
  Years in Management - since 1980
  Years with Shaw Management Corporation - since 2002

“We at The Shaw Group have the knowledge, experience, expertise and winning spirit it takes to help each client we represent to navigate through the Social Security maze on the easiest course possible. We consistently win cases because we believe in what we are doing and we will take whatever legal steps are necessary in order to help our clients receive the benefits they need and deserve. And we strive to treat others the way we want to be treated.”
— James R. Shaw, M.A.
Founder, President and CEO
Shaw Management Corporation (SMC)