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Chat withState: Idaho
Acquired: 1996
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State: New Mexico
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
2404 W. Bank Drive #100, Boise, ID, 83705
123 Client Reviews
Showing 11 - 15 of 15 reviews | Family
Posted by Angela | July 12, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Best Attorney Experience Ever!!
Shelley Akamatsu was amazing and helped walk me through every step of a very confusing legal process. She was patient, kind and very understanding. She did everything she could to help me deal with the unrealistic expectations my ex-husband (and his attorney) had, all while keeping it professional an...
Posted by Katie | July 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Shelley Akamatsu exceeded my expectations!
Going through a divorce is never a pleasant experience for those involved - emotionally and financially. Shelley helped take the sting out of this process with her caring approach, prompt responses to questions and filing of paperwork, and ethical behavior throughout my case. She is an expert in he...
Posted by anonymous | January 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Excellent!! Best Decision I have ever made!!
If you become her client, she will focus on you and sincerely care about you to help you. She was ALWAYS on top of everything when she helped me with this case throughout the year. She helped me with my custody case. I am not from this country and I did not know anything about the family law in the U...
Posted by Joy | June 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney
So Passionate
Shelley was so passionate about the situation where I was with my daughter. I felt like she understood me and she wanted to make sure we clicked for effective representation. First lawyer I've ever had do that, and believe me, it helped. I never hesitated to tell her anything. The result was succes...
Posted by Mikayla | February 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Couldn’t have asked for a better lawyer
She has been on top of everything since day one. She’s always been an email away, making sure I understand everything that’s going on. Extremely compassionate and has never failed to keep me and my daughters best interest in mind. Highly, highly recommend.
"I've watched Shelley in her practice for 23 years and she constantly shows that her dedication to research and preparation are second to none. Her confidence, experience, and ability to advocate for her clients makes her one of the top attorneys in her field. She knows how to get the job done and works diligently to ensure the best outcomes for her clients."
Family lawyer
2020
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2019 - Present
Attorney, Akamatsu Law PLLC
1996 - 2019
Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Ada County Prosecutors Office
1993 - 1996
Assistant District Attorney, First Judicial District District Attorney's Office New Mexico
2024 - Present
Idaho Mediation AssociationMember
2019 - Present
Idaho Bar Association Family Law SectionMember
2019 - Present
Idaho Bar Association Taxation, Probate & TrustMember
2018 - Present
Idaho State Bar, Professional Conduct Board CommitteeChairwoman
2012 - Present
Idaho Women LawyersMember
1996 - 2019
Idaho Prosecuting Attorneys AssociationMember
1993
JD - Juris Doctor
2018
2017
Pretrial Motion Practice
2017
Testifying and Surviving Cross Examination
2016
Post-Conviction Relief
2015
Evidence
2015
Evidence
2015
Jury Selection
2010
Effective Direct and Cross Examination Testimony of Expert Witness
2009
Prosecutorial Ethics
2009
Effective Testimony on Direct and Cross Examination
2009
Presenting Expert Testimony
2008
Jury Selection and Presenting Expert Testimony in Online Exploitation of Children
2007
Idaho Sex Offenses
2005
Prosecution of Child Sexual Abuse in Idaho
2011
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