Atty. Jill Rachel Shellow

Atty. Jill Rachel Shellow

Ms. Jill Rachel Shellow is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, civil litigation and 1 other area of law.

Southport Southport 37 yrs experience 37 year
Call (203) 612-3650 Book Appointment

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About Jill Rachel Shellow at a glance

Jill Rachel Shellow is a Member based in Southport, Connecticut, practicing at Law Offices of Jill R. Shellow-Lavine. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on irs, criminal defense, and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1989), U.S. Tax Court (1990), U.S. Supreme Court (1992), and New York (2000). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1989) and Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 1982). Active member of American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation Criminal Justice Taxation) National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Southport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Jill Rachel Shellow is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, civil litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Jill received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Jill practices at Law Offices of Jill R. Shellow-Lavine in Southport, CT and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Jill Rachel Shellow's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jill Rachel Shellow handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

IRS Disputes & Audits

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jill Rachel Shellow

Where is Jill Rachel Shellow's law office located?
Jill Rachel Shellow's law practice is located in Southport, Connecticut. The firm is Law Offices of Jill R. Shellow-Lavine. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jill Rachel Shellow handle?
Jill Rachel Shellow focuses on irs, criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Jill Rachel Shellow practiced law?
Jill Rachel Shellow has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Jill Rachel Shellow go to law school?
Jill Rachel Shellow earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Jill Rachel Shellow for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1989
B.A.
Johns Hopkins University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992
New York
Admitted: 2000
Connecticut
Admitted: 2001

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