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Mel Wilbur Shelander
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Biography
Attorney Mel Shelander is the founder of Shelander Law Offices. He is a native of Beaumont, Texas and a graduate of the South Texas College of Law. Over his legal career, he has successfully served clients in the family law, criminal defense, and personal injury practice areas. He maintains numerous prestigious industry memberships, including the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association and the Jefferson County Family Law Lawyer’s Association, among others. He is also frequently contacted by local news outlets for his insight in the adoption process and was a past Fellow of the American Academy of Adoption and Family Law.
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Licensed in Texas for 50 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1976
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Shelander Law Offices
245 N. 4th Street, Beaumont, TX, 77701
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Experience
Work Experience
1984 - Present
Attorney, Shelander Law Offices
Associations
Cradle of Life Adoption Agency, Inc.
President and Director
Lamar University Cardinal Club
Board Member
Beaumont Little Dribblers Basketball League
Past President
BPM Club
Past Board Member
City of Beaumont
Parks and Recreation Citizen's Advisory Committee
State Bar of Texas
Member
Jefferson County Bar Association
Member
Jefferson County Family Law Lawyer's Association
Member
Jefferson County Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association
Member
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association
Member
American Academy of Adoption and Family Law
Past Fellow
Jefferson County Settlement Week Mediator
Member
Pro Bono Program Volunteer Attorney
Member
Education
1976
South Texas College of Law Houston
JD - Juris Doctor
1973
Lamar University
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration