Shelby L. O'Brien

Shelby L. O'Brien

Appellate Practice
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2022

About Shelby

Shelby O'Brien is a Board Certified Civil Appellate attorney who litigates at both the trial and appellate levels. She regularly serves as appellate counsel in Texas state and federal courts and as the appellate member of trial teams, including in disputes involving insurance carriers. Additionally, Shelby serves as first or second chair in business and regulatory disputes in court and arbitration proceedings, including challenges to administrative rules and city ordinances, breach of fiduciary duty suits against directors, breach of contract and fraud disputes, employment disputes, real estate disputes, and trade secret disputes.

Shelby O'Brien is a Board Certified Civil Appellate attorney who litigates at both the trial and appellate levels. She regularly serves as appellate counsel in Texas state and federal courts and as the appellate member of trial teams, including in disputes involving insurance carriers. Additionally, Shelby serves as first or second chair in business and regulatory disputes in court and arbitration proceedings, including challenges to administrative rules and city ordinances, breach of fiduciary duty suits against directors, breach of contract and fraud disputes, employment disputes, real estate disputes, and trade secret disputes.

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4.5 / 5

38 Reviews

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Sadie Treutel

Jan 31, 2026

Absolutely Great! I couldn't be happier with the service from Shelby L. O'Brien

Really glad I found Shelby L. O'Brien for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If you're in...

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Dixie Schulist

Jan 31, 2026

Top notch experts in Austin - Shelby L. O'Brien is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

Really glad I found Shelby L. O'Brien for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If you're in...

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Herbert Kutch

Jan 31, 2026

Solid work and professional service from Shelby L. O'Brien in Austin for Texas residents

Solid experience overall with the law firm of Shelby L. O'Brien. They know Appellate Practice law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as they said they w...

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Amos Rutherford

Jan 31, 2026

So happy with the results of my case thanks to the hard work of Shelby L. O'Brien and staff

Short and sweet: Shelby L. O'Brien is the real deal and a true professional in the field of Appellate Practice law. If you're in Austin and need help with your legal issues, call them immediately. You...

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Nellie Toy

Jan 31, 2026

So happy with the results of my case thanks to the hard work of Shelby L. O'Brien and staff

I was really stressed about my case in Austin, but Shelby L. O'Brien made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They handled every detail...