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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Tomas Hane

Jan 31, 2026

So glad I called Shelby L. O'Brien to handle my Appellate Practice law case in Austin

I've already told all my friends and family about Shelby L. O'Brien. If you need Appellate Practice law help in Texas, they're the ones to see without any doubt. They are local experts who really unde...

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Dave Waelchi

Jan 31, 2026

Professional service and clear communication provided by Shelby L. O'Brien in Austin

It's hard finding a reliable lawyer these days, but Shelby L. O'Brien in Austin is definitely one of the good ones. Would use them again if needed without hesitation. They are professional, responsive...

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Kerry Wiza

Jan 31, 2026

The absolute best in Austin for Appellate Practice law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

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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Dianna Boyle

Jan 31, 2026

Professional service and clear communication provided by Shelby L. O'Brien in Austin

I appreciate how Shelby L. O'Brien handled my case. No fluff, just straight to the point and very effective representation for my Appellate Practice law matter. They are obviously very experienced and...

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Rosemarie Hegmann

Jan 31, 2026

A very good experience overall with the entire team at Shelby L. O'Brien's legal practice

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...