Shell L. Mercer
Location:
Las Vegas, NV
Phone:
Fax:
702-240-5797
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Bar Admissions
- Nevada, 1998
- U.S. District Court District of Nevada, 1998
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2000
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2003
Education
- St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas
- Juris Doctor - 05/1997
- Honors: Graduated Top 25% (worked 25 hours per week, 4 of 6 semesters)
- Honors: President, Women’s Law Association
- Honors: Non-Voting Member of the Board, Bexar County Women’s Bar Association
- Honors: Selected Outstanding Student of the Year 1997 by Dean Barbara Aldave
- Honors: Intern, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Justice Stephen W. Mansfield, 1996
- Honors: Teaching Assistant 2 Years, First Year Criminal Law & Civil Procedure
- University of Texas, Austin, Texas
- Bachelor of Science – Communications - 12/1983
- Honors: Radio, Television & Film
Professional Associations And Memberships
- State Bar of Nevada, , including Family Law Section, Member
- Clark County Bar Association, Member
- Southern Nevada Association of Women Attorneys, Member
- American Bar Association
Past Employment Positions
- Eighth Judicial District Court – Family Division, Clark County, Nevada, 2010 to 2013
- Truitt & Associates, dba Half Price Lawyers, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2013
- Wells & Rawlings, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2009 – October 2009, Attorney at Law / Senior Associate
- Mercer & Piel Ltd., Las Vegas, Nevada, Attorney at Law / Partner, 2005 to 2009
- Dennett & Winspear, LLP, Las Vegas, Nevada, Attorney at Law / Senior Associate, 2004 to 2005
- The Law Office of Vicki L. Driscoll, Las Vegas, Nevada, Attorney at Law / Associate, 2002 to 2004
- Hale Lane Peek Dennison and Howard, Las Vegas, Nevada, Attorney at Law / Associate, 2001 to 2002
- Community College of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada , Adjunct Instructor, Part-Time, 1999 to 2001
- Alverson, Taylor, Mortensen, Nelson & Sanders, Las Vegas, Nevada, Attorney at Law / Associate, 1997 to 2001
- Pico & Mitchell, Las Vegas, Nevada (Summer II 1996), Summer Law Clerk
- Hirsch, Robinson, Sheiness & Glover, Brownsville, Texas (Summer I 1996), Summer Law Clerk
- KENS-TV, San Antonio, Texas (February 1995 – April 1995), Engineering Technician, Part-Time
- George T. Bochanis, Ltd, Las Vegas, Nevada (Summer 1995), Summer Law Clerk
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi
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