Eric G Shelton
About Eric
Biography
Eric Shelton began working for his father’s law firm, Stuart E. Shelton Injury Law, PLLC, in 2015 after defending insurance companies in IFCA, CPA, and bad faith disputes for a large Seattle law firm. At his previous position he also represented at-fault drivers and their employers in auto trauma cases and physicians in medical malpractice/wrongful death matters and proceedings before state disciplinary commissions. Prior to representing civil defendants, Mr. Shelton worked as a King County Prosecutor. In his work as a prosecutor, Mr. Shelton appeared in court on a daily basis and handled over 50 trial assignments, taking 12 cases to verdict. Mr. Shelton is a member of the Washington State Association for Justice and a Washington State, Pierce County, and Thurston County bar member. He grew up in Olympia, attending Capital High School, and now lives with his wife and two boys in Tacoma near the University of Puget Sound.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-33%
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Licensed in Washington for 13 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Stuart E. Shelton Injury Law, PLLC
8825 Tallon Ln NE Ste G, Lacey, WA, 98516-6607
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Eric G Shelton's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | May 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney
So happy I hired him!
Attentive and kind. Eric always answered my questions and took the time to explain his thoughts and strategy. I couldn't have asked for better attorney!
Posted by David | March 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Case Results
Eric handled a motorcycle case in which a truck broadsided me and sent me to the hospital. I now have retained hardware in my leg. I travel a lot for work and would have been totally lost trying to save a dollar negotiating my case on my own. Eric and his crew took my statement, a few names and phone...
Eric G Shelton's Lawyer Endorsements
"Eric is bright, thorough, and extremely thoughtful. He’s a valued member of the legal community and works diligently to get the results his clients desire."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Eric is a personable and very approachable lawyer. He is compassionate, knowledgeable and is able to bring an unique skill set to plaintiff's personal injury cases. I have no hesitation endorsing Eric!"
"Eric is very nice and very smart. Don't get me wrong, he is also an aggressive and effective advocate for his clients. In my view, these are the traits you want in a lawyer - nice, smart, aggressive and effective. You can't go wrong with Eric as your lawyer."
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Experience
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Attorney, Stuart E. Shelton Injury Law, PLLC
2014 - 2015
Attorney, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
2012 - 2013
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
2011 - 2011
Intern, Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
2010 - 2010
Extern, Washington State Supreme Court, Justice Tom Chambers
2009 - 2010
Intern, Washington State Attorney General's Office
Associations
2015 - Present
Tacoma Pierce County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Thurston County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Washington State Association for JusticeMember
2012 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
Education
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
Japanese Studies
2005
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2019
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Languages
English