Atty. Judith Shields

Atty. Judith Shields

Ms. Judith Shields is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense.

The Woodlands The Woodlands 31 Years Experience 31 year
Call (832) 968-7276

Profile Summary

About Judith Shields at a glance

Judith Shields is a Member based in The Woodlands, Texas, practicing at Judith Shields, Attorney at Law. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas (1995). Educated at University Of Houston School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1992). Serves clients in The Woodlands, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Judith Shields is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense
  • Judith received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Judith practices at Judith Shields, Attorney at Law in The Woodlands, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Judith Shields's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Where is Judith Shields's law office located?
Judith Shields's law practice is located in The Woodlands, Texas. The firm is Judith Shields, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Judith Shields handle?
Judith Shields focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Judith Shields practiced law?
Judith Shields has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Judith Shields go to law school?
Judith Shields earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Judith Shields for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University Of Houston School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1995

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