Atty. Robert Arley Shivers

Atty. Robert Arley Shivers

Mr. Robert Arley Shivers is a lawyer practicing immigration & nationality law.

San Antonio San Antonio 55 yrs experience 55 year
Call (945) 356-5523 Book Appointment

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About Robert Arley Shivers at a glance

Robert Arley Shivers is a Member based in San Antonio, Texas, practicing at Shivers & Shivers. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on immigration. Admitted to practice in Texas (1971), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1973), U.S. Supreme Court (1974), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981). Educated at St. Mary's University (LL.B., 1972) and Texas A. & M. University (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chairman, Texas Chapter, 1976-1977, San Antonio and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serands clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Robert Arley Shivers is a lawyer practicing immigration & nationality law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Texas A. & M. University in 1964, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Robert practices at Shivers & Shivers in San Antonio, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Arley Shivers's Areas of Practice

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

Immigration Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 San Antonio 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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Where is Robert Arley Shivers's law office located?
Robert Arley Shivers's law practice is located in San Antonio, Texas. The firm is Shivers & Shivers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Arley Shivers handle?
Robert Arley Shivers focuses on immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Robert Arley Shivers practiced law?
Robert Arley Shivers has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Robert Arley Shivers go to law school?
Robert Arley Shivers earned their education at (LL.B., 1972); (B.A., 1964).
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What awards or recognition has Robert Arley Shivers received?
Robert Arley Shivers's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
St. Mary's University
- 1972
B.A.
Texas A. & M. University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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