Atty. David Wayne Shelton

Atty. David Wayne Shelton

David Wayne Shelton is a lawyer practicing appeals, personal injury, lawsuits & disputes and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.B.A. degree from Millsaps College in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years.

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Profile Summary

About David Wayne Shelton at a glance

David Wayne Shelton is a Member based in Oxford, Mississippi, practicing at David Wayne Shelton Attorney at Law. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1999), U.S District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth (1999), and U.S. Virgin Islands, Territorial Court, District Court of the Virgin Islands and U.S. Court of Appea (2003). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1999) and Millsaps College (B.B.A., 1996). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Mississippi Bar American Bar Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Oxford, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Wayne Shelton is a lawyer practicing appeals, personal injury, lawsuits & disputes and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.B.A. degree from Millsaps College in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • David practices at David Wayne Shelton Attorney at Law in Oxford, MS

Practice Areas Explained

David Wayne Shelton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Wayne Shelton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

David Wayne Shelton is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Mississippi →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

David Wayne Shelton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Product Liability

David Wayne Shelton is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Mississippi →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

David Wayne Shelton is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Mississippi →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

David Wayne Shelton is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

Practicing law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oxford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi 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 Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Wayne Shelton

Where is David Wayne Shelton's law office located?
David Wayne Shelton's law practice is located in Oxford, Mississippi. The firm is David Wayne Shelton Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Wayne Shelton handle?
David Wayne Shelton focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has David Wayne Shelton practiced law?
David Wayne Shelton has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did David Wayne Shelton go to law school?
David Wayne Shelton earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.B.A., 1996).
How can I contact David Wayne Shelton for a consultation?
You can contact David Wayne Shelton 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 David Wayne Shelton received?
David Wayne Shelton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1999
B.B.A.
Millsaps College
- 1996

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1999
U.S District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Virgin Islands, Territorial Court, District Court of the Virgin Islands and U.S. Court of Appea
Admitted: 2003

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