Atty. Russell Shields

Atty. Russell Shields

Russell Shields is a lawyer practicing family, civil litigation. Russell received a B.A. degree from California State University at Long Beach in 1970, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Tustin Tustin 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Russell Shields at a glance

Russell Shields is a family law and litigation attorney based in Tustin, California. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in California (1996). Educated at Western State University (J.D., 1995) and California State University at Long Beach (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in Tustin, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Russell Shields is a lawyer practicing family, civil litigation
  • Russell received a B.A. degree from California State University at Long Beach in 1970, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Russell practices in Tustin, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Russell Shields's Areas of Practice

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

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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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Russell Shields

Where is Russell Shields's law office located?
Russell Shields's law practice is located in Tustin, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Russell Shields handle?
Russell Shields focuses on family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Russell Shields practiced law?
Russell Shields has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Russell Shields go to law school?
Russell Shields earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Russell Shields for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Western State University
- 1995
B.A.
California State University at Long Beach
- 1970

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1996

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