also known as Cherri L. Shelton
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400 Galleria Parkway, Suite 1500, Atlanta, GA, 30339
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Posted by anonymous | September 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Staggering Attorney
Attorney Shelton's successful reputation precedes her. I was dealing with an employer who has violated every code in the book of employment. She owned my case and won it with flying colors.
Posted by anonymous | June 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Discrimination
Mrs.Williams
I recently hired Mrs.Shelton to represent me in a discrimination case. She very pleasant and always kept me informed of my case and she really have her clients best interest at heart . She’s awesome and yes I would use her again.
Posted by Joseph | March 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Discrimination
Awesome Attorney!
Ms. Shelton represented me in a disability discrimination case. She is very professional, detailed oriented, knowledgeable, and she truly cares about her clients. Ms. Shelton was precise when it came to making a strategic plan for my case and she kept me informed about every step of the process. I...
Posted by Crystal | February 06, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Discrimination
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Ms. Shelton represented me in a discriminatory case. She pays very close attention to detail and was always one step ahead. She is very professional and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend her and hire her again if need be. Thank you Ms. Shelton for your dedication and hard work on my cas...
Posted by Brittany | March 22, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Review
I was very happy with Ms. Shelton. She included me in every step of the process as well as exceeded my expectations. She is very knowledgeable and professional. I would definitely recommend her to my friends if need be.
"I routinely recommend potential clients with employment law issues to Cherri. She is one of the best employment attorneys in the state. We have worked together on various matters, and so have seen her in action, and I was very impressed with her professionalism, aggressive approach, and the outcome for the client. Highly recommended!"
"Attorney Shelton is an excellent attorney. She is thorough and a very effective communicator. I do not hesitate to refer matter to her."
"Cherri is a sharp attorney with great attention to detail and a passion for employment law issues."
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2013 - Present
Owner, The Shelton Law Practice, LLC
2012 - 2012
Litigation Associate, Melville Johnson, P.C.
2011 - 2011
Independent Contractor, Various Small Firms
2010 - 2010
Judicial Intern, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Atlanta District Office
2010 - 2010
Administrative Hearing Officer, Georgia Department Of Labor
2009 - 2010
Legal Intern, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Atlanta District Office
2023 - Present
National Employment Lawyers Association (Georgia Chapter)Secretary
2013 - Present
National Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2013 - Present
National Employment Lawyers Association (Georgia chapter)Member
2010 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
2013 - 2015
Georgia Association of Black Women AttorneysSecretary
2013 - 2018
State Bar of Georgia, Committee on ProfessionalismCommittee Member
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
MA - Masters
2003
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2023
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2013
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