Cherri Latoya Shelton
also known as Cherri L. Shelton
About Cherri
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
13 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
30%-40%
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Georgia for 15 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Shelton Law Practice, LLC
400 Galleria Parkway, Suite 1500, Atlanta, GA, 30339
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Cherri Latoya Shelton's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
20 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Lydell | September 05, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
Incredible Representation!!
The Shelton Law Practice provides professional and quality service. Making the decision to enter litigation is never an easy choice. However, Ms. Shelton provided me with continuous support and sound counsel throughout the process. I would highly recommend her services to anyone I know.
Posted by Tymeka | September 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Satisfied Client
Ms. Shelton is a wonderful attorney who offers top notch customer service. She is extremely knowledgeable and has been very pleasant to work with throughout my time with her firm. I would highly recommend Ms. Shelton to anyone in need of a fabulous lawyer who will be patient and help guide you thro...
Posted by Nathalie | October 21, 2013 | Contracts & Agreements
Recommend Wholeheartedly!
Ms. Shelton provided me with prompt and impeccable service and I am happy to recommend her services to any and everyone. As a budding author, I needed an expert to review a literary contract and fortunately, due to Ms. Shelton's assessment and attention to details, she helped me avoid a potential...
Posted by Ty | October 16, 2013 | Employment & Labor
Employer Discrimination Case
Ms. Shelton is a very competent attorney and she is as professional as they come. She is handling my employer discrimination case for me. At this point we're waiting on the EEOC, but when my case does eventually come to court I fully expect to come out victorious.
Posted by Wallace | October 11, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Worker Unemployment Compensation Denial
Ms. Shelton had complete knowledge of the law in my case. As my advocate, she prevailed and I won my case. Her performance was without exception, and my life has been comfortable due to her representation as I sought, and ultimately, found, good employment. I have only the highest respect and offe...
Cherri Latoya Shelton's Lawyer Endorsements
"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."
"Very dedicated and passionate employment attorney."
"Ms. Shelton is detail oriented and works to exceed client expectations. I endorse this lawyer."
"Cherri is a sharp attorney with great attention to detail and a passion for employment law issues."
"Ms. Shelton cares about her clients and is a dedicated advocate."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Georgia Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Georgia Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Georgia Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Top 40 Under 40, The National Black Lawyers
Work Experience
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
Associations
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
Education
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
MA - Masters
2003
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2023
VIEW FROM THE ADMINISTRATIVE BENCH: HANDLING FEDERAL SECTOR EEO CASES
2013
What Every Family Lawyer Needs to Know About Business & Employment Law (Panel Moderator)
Languages
English