Atty. Michael Shelley

Atty. Michael Shelley

Michael Shelley is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, transportation, professional liability defense and 11 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Florida International University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Miami Beach Miami Beach 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Shelley at a glance

Michael Shelley is a Principal based in Miami Beach, Florida, practicing at The Shelley Law Firm, LLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (1994), US District Court, Northern District of Florida (1995), Georgia (1996), and US District Court, Middle District of Florida (1999). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 1993) and Florida International University (B.S. Journalism, 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Trial Lawyers Section, The Florida Bar Spellman-Hoeveler American Inns of Court Defense Research Institute Florida Defense Lawyers Association (Insurance Coverage Committee) Dade County Bar Association Dade County Defense Bar Association. Serands clients in Miami Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Shelley is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, transportation, professional liability defense and 11 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Florida International University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Michael practices at The Shelley Law Firm, LLC in Miami Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Shelley's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Michael Shelley is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Florida →

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.

Michael Shelley is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael Shelley is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →

Construction Law

Michael Shelley is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation

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

Michael Shelley is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Shelley

Where is Michael Shelley's law office located?
Michael Shelley's law practice is located in Miami Beach, Florida. The firm is The Shelley Law Firm, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Shelley handle?
Michael Shelley focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Michael Shelley practiced law?
Michael Shelley has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Michael Shelley go to law school?
Michael Shelley earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S. Journalism, 1990).
How can I contact Michael Shelley for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Shelley 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 Michael Shelley received?
Michael Shelley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Florida State University
- 1993
B.S. Journalism
Florida International University
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1994
US District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 1995
Georgia
Admitted: 1996
US District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1999
US District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 2005

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