Kimberly Nicole Shanklin

Kimberly Nicole Shanklin
Experience 3.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 90% Criminal Defense
    10 years
  • 5% Appeals
    10 years
  • 5% Family
    10 years

Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

6 endorsements


Brian Knox Tackett

Kimberly is a excellent attorney. She's experienced and aggressive. I have no hesitation about referring cases to her.

Endorsement from lawyer: Brian Tackett , Denton (TX), About 1 month ago
Nathaniel Lewis Miller

Having worked against Kimberly when I was a prosecutor I can attest that she is a stellar trial attorney. I endorse Kimberly knowing that she is... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Nathaniel Miller , Denton (TX), 9 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

10 years since Kimberly Nicole Shanklin was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 2002 05/15/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Powers & Shanklin 2001–present
Adjunct Professor-Moot Court at Texas Wesleyan University School of Law 2002–2004

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Texas Wesleyan University Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) 2002
University of Oklahoma Pre-Law

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
National Appellate Advocacy Competition Texas Wesleyan Moot Court Honors Society 2001
Pro Bono Award for service to the indigent Pro Bono College
See all 3 awards

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Denton County Bar Association 2001-present
President Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity 2001
See all 9 association entries

Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 9
Answers: 39 Legal Answers
1 Best Answer - chosen by asker
1 Answer marked "I agree" by other lawyers
1 Answer marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Criminal Trial Law Phi Alpha Delta-TWU Law Alumni 2003
Criminal law UNT class
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