Atty. Barbara J. Shah

Atty. Barbara J. Shah

Barbara J. Shah is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child custody and 4 other areas of law.

Bethel Park Bethel Park 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (412) 706-9705 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Barbara J. Shah at a glance

Barbara J. Shah is a Member based in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, practicing at Shah Law Group, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, and child support. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1982), U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1982), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1985). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1982) and University of Illinois (B.A. Teaching, 1968). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Bethel Park, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Barbara J. Shah is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child custody and 4 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1968, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Barbara practices at Shah Law Group, P.C. in Bethel Park, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara J. Shah's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara J. Shah handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

Barbara J. Shah is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Probate

Barbara J. Shah is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Barbara J. Shah is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Child Support

Barbara J. Shah is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bethel Park are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara J. Shah

Where is Barbara J. Shah's law office located?
Barbara J. Shah's law practice is located in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. The firm is Shah Law Group, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara J. Shah handle?
Barbara J. Shah focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Barbara J. Shah practiced law?
Barbara J. Shah has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Barbara J. Shah go to law school?
Barbara J. Shah earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A. Teaching, 1968).
How can I contact Barbara J. Shah for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara J. Shah directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Barbara J. Shah received?
Barbara J. Shah's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1982
B.A. Teaching
University of Illinois
- 1968

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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