Lee Byron Shelton

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Lee Byron Shelton

5.0
Rating: 6.5

Licensed for 29 years

Speeding and traffic ticket Lawyer at Tarrytown, NY
Practice Areas: Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense

520 White Plains Road, Suite 500, Tarrytown, NY

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About Lee

Biography

REDUCE POINTS & FINES. AVOID COURT & SAVE TIME. Aggressively defending your rights for 20 years.

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Speeding and Traffic Ticket 34%

10 years

34%
Criminal Defense 33%

33%
DUI and DWI 33%

10 years

33%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2026 2025 2024
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+ 7

Licenses

Licensed in New York for 29 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1997

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

The Shelton Law Firm

520 White Plains Road, Suite 500, Tarrytown, NY, 10591

westchesterticketattorney.com

Online Presence

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Lee Byron Shelton's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

579 Client Reviews

Showing 6 - 10 of 574 reviews | 5 stars

Posted by anonymous | June 16, 2026

Traffic Ticket

I highly recommend Lee. The entire process of handling my traffic ticket went very smoothly. All I had to do was have a phone call, and the rest of the communication was handled professionally through email. He was very prompt and responsive whenever I had questions. Most importantly, he was able to ...get my traffic ticket reduced to a parking violation in court. I am very satisfied with the outcome and the service he provided.

Posted by Amy | June 14, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Highly recommend

Mr Shelton was easy to reach, communicated well and obtained a very favorable result. I never write reviews but this time I was compelled to.

Posted by Estefania | June 06, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Highly recommend

I highly recommend Shelton, when I search out it Lee he was very helpful and professional throughout the whole process. He explained to me everything very clearly and he was able to get my ticket reduced to a non-point violation, he was very communicate. He is an amazing lawyer, I am very grateful.

Posted by Theresa | June 05, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Beyond Grateful-Exceptional Attorney

When I first reached out to Lee, I was completely overwhelmed with anxiety. I had received a ticket for an unsafe lane change that carried points on my license, a $250 fine, and the threat of my insurance rates spiking. The anxiety I felt was indescribable — I truly did not know how any of it was goi...ng to play out. Hiring an attorney was a decision I made out of necessity, but choosing Lee turned out to be one of the best decisions I have ever made in my life. From the very first interaction, Lee made me feel confident, heard and at ease. He communicated with me every step of the way, responded quickly, and made sure I never felt left in the dark. In a situation that had been consuming me with constant worry, he brought me a sense of calm I did not expect to feel. You could feel and know how much he genuinely cared — not just about fighting the case, but about me as a person. The results he delivered were beyond anything I could have hoped for. No points on my license. No spike in my insurance rates. The fine reduced a great amount, and that the violation will not appear on my record at all. When I read that email, I dropped to the floor. The weight that lifted off my shoulders in that moment , after how much it consumed me is something I will never be able to fully put into words. Lee is, without a question and doubt, the best attorney I have ever had the privilege of working with. He is efficient, compassionate, communicative, and absolutely exceptional at the work he does. If you are looking for someone to truly fight for you, who never stops caring, and delivers the real results you want but never thought could happen, choosing Lee is something you will not regret. You are in the best hands with him, and I am so incredibly grateful he represented me, fought for me, and I will never forget what he did.

Posted by Erika | June 03, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Great job

I highly recommend this lawyer. I was facing two traffic tickets that could have resulted in points on my driving record and affected my driver’s license. Thanks to his excellent work, he was able to have both tickets reduced to violations that do not carry points and will not appear on my driving re...cord. This outcome was extremely important to me because my job depends heavily on maintaining a clean driving record. He was professional, knowledgeable, and achieved a result that exceeded my expectations. I was specifically referred to him, and now I understand why. I am very grateful for his help and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone in need of legal representation.

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Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Dec 27

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"Excellent lawyer from personal experience on a traffic matter. I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  6.5 (Good)

Honors

2026

Client's Choice, Avvo

2025

Client's Choice, Avvo

2024

Client's Choice, Avvo

2023

Client's Choice, Avvo

2022

Client's Choice, Avvo

2021

Client's Choice, Avvo

2020

Client's Choice, Avvo

2019

Client's Choice, Avvo

2018

Client's Choice, Avvo

2017

Client's Choice, Avvo

Work Experience

2011 - Present

Founder/Owner, The Shelton Law Firm

Associations

1997 - Present

New York State Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

People v. Restrepo

Case dismissed in its entirety

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Education

1996

University of New Hampshire School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1993

The University of Tulsa

BS - Bachelor of Science

Languages

English

Activity

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