Atty. Shannon E. Elby

Atty. Shannon E. Elby

Shannon E. Elby is a lawyer practicing civil defense litigation.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Shannon E. Elby at a glance

Shannon E. Elby is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1995) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1995). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1995) and Washington & Jefferson College (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Shannon E. Elby is a lawyer practicing civil defense litigation
  • Shannon E. received a B.A. degree from Washington & Jefferson College in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Shannon E. practices in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Shannon E. Elby's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Shannon E. Elby

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

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1995
B.A.
Washington & Jefferson College
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1995

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