Atty. Michael John Shelton

Atty. Michael John Shelton

Mr. Michael John Shelton is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, family, litigation: personal injury and 3 other areas of law.

Lubbock Lubbock 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About Michael John Shelton at a glance

Michael John Shelton is a trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, and real estate attorney based in Lubbock, Texas. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern District Court (1976). Educated at Texas Tech University Class of 1976 (—). Serands clients in Lubbock, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Michael John Shelton is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, family, litigation: personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael has been licensed for 50 years
  • Michael practices in Lubbock, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Michael John Shelton's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

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Family Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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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 Lubbock 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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael John Shelton

Where is Michael John Shelton's law office located?
Michael John Shelton's law practice is located in Lubbock, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael John Shelton handle?
Michael John Shelton focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Michael John Shelton practiced law?
Michael John Shelton has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Michael John Shelton go to law school?
Michael John Shelton earned their education at (—).
How can I contact Michael John Shelton for a consultation?
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Education

Texas Tech University Class of 1976
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern District Court
Admitted: 1976

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