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Karl Shelton is a seasoned attorney with 15+ years of experience in commercial and family law, with expertise in legal research, litigation, and mediation. He has worked with various law firms and clinics, including the Law Office of Karl A.Shelton, Shumway Van, and the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law Juvenile Justice Clinic. As a skilled legal writer and researcher, Karl has handled cases in juvenile delinquency, personal injury, and civil litigation, with a strong focus on mediation and negotiation. He holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Oregon.

Experience

    • Owner
      • Dec 2020 - Present
  • Shumway Van
    • Las Vegas, Nevada Area
    • Partner
      • Jul 2016 - Dec 2020
      • Las Vegas, Nevada Area
    • Associate Attorney
      • Nov 2012 - Jul 2016
    • Student Attorney, Juvenile Justice Clinic
      • Jan 2012 - May 2012
      • Las Vegas, NV

      Handled all aspects of juvenile delinquency representation, including conducting research and investigations in preparation for contested hearings, working with parents, social workers, and community providers to fashion rehabilitation plans in preparation for report and disposition hearings, neg...

    • Law Clerk
      • Jul 2011 - Aug 2011
      • Las Vegas, NV

      Drafted motions and memoranda regarding sentencing, restitution, and client conflicts. Conducted legal research regarding restitution, evidentiary issues, and pre-trial habeas relief. Participated in client consultation regarding plea agreements.

  • Snell & Wilmer
    • Carson City, NV
    • Legislative Extern
      • Jan 2011 - Jul 2011
      • Carson City, NV

      Prepared end of session reports summarizing firm's actions on client issues. Summarized proposed legislation for client distribution. Provided legal research on pending legislation.

  • Piet & Wright
    • Las Vegas, NV
    • Law Clerk
      • Oct 2010 - Jan 2011
      • Las Vegas, NV

      Drafted motions for bankruptcy and family law matters. Drafted demand letters for personal injury matters. Performed legal research in support of motions and briefs related to criminal matters, family law issues, and tort actions.

Education

  • 2009 - 2012
    University of Nevada-Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
  • 1994 - 1998
    University of Oregon

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