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John Weldon Shaw

John Weldon Shaw

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Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 12% State, Local And Municipal Law
  • 11% Social Security
  • 11% Fraud
  • 11% Employment / Labor
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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Pro Bono (100%)

Payment types

Cash

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Languages Spoken
  • English

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I have spent the first five years of my legal career in public interest law. I have had the privilege to represent those who cannot afford legal representation... more

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Résumé

 

License

5 years since John Weldon Shaw was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 2007 05/15/2012
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Work Experience
Position Duration
Supervising Attorney, Project HIRED at Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas 2010–present
Staff Attorney at Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas 2007–2010

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
St. Marys University School of Law Law Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) 2006

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Top Attorney Fort Worth, Texas Magazine 2011
Top Attorney Fort Worth, Texas Magazine 2010
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
President-Elect Fort Worth-Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association 2012-present
Vice President Fort Worth-Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association 2011-present
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Portfolio

Contribution
Contributor Level 5
Answers: 15 Legal Answers
1 Best Answer - chosen by asker
7 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
2 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Texas Drivers Responsibility Program and Its Unintended and/or Non-Contemplated Consequences: A Critical Analysis of Chapter 708 of the Texas Transportation Code The San Antonio Defender 2006

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Just because you fired me does not mean that I will not get unemployment benefits Poverty Law Conference 2012
Gonzales Et., V. Suehs, A Status Update on Pending Litigation Public Benefit and Health Law Task Force Meeting 2011
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