Atty. Shelley Barber

Atty. Shelley Barber

Shelley Barber is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business, securities law and 3 other areas of law. Shelley received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years.

New York New York 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Shelley Barber at a glance

Shelley Barber is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Vinson & Elkins LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, environmental, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (1991) and Texas (1997). Educated at The University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of Virginia (B.A. History, 1986). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Shelley Barber is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business, securities law and 3 other areas of law
  • Shelley received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Shelley practices at Vinson & Elkins LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Shelley Barber's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Shelley Barber

Where is Shelley Barber's law office located?
Shelley Barber's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Vinson & Elkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shelley Barber handle?
Shelley Barber focuses on business, m&a, securities, environmental, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Shelley Barber practiced law?
Shelley Barber has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Shelley Barber go to law school?
Shelley Barber earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. History, 1986).
How can I contact Shelley Barber for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The University of Texas School of Law
- 1990
B.A. History
University of Virginia
- 1986

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1991
Texas
Admitted: 1997

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