Areas of Practice
Education
- Tulane University Law School, J.D., 1998, magna cum laude; Order of the Coif; Articles Editor, Tulane Law Review; Tulane Law School Civil Law Studies Award for the Highest Grade Point Average in Civil Law Course Work; Corpus Juris Secundum Award for Excellence in Louisiana Torts;
- Newcomb College, Tulane University, B.A. in Political Science, 1992, cum laude
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1998
- Texas, 2006
Court Admissions
- 5th Cir., 1999
- E.D. La, 1999
- M.D. La., 1999
- W.D. La., 1999
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Shelley Poore is a partner in the firm's Real Estate Practice Group. Her practice includes representing real estate developers, lenders, landlords, and tenants; drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial real estate agreements; and examining title to real property. Ms. Poore's experience has also included providing general business advice, negotiating the sale and purchase of businesses and assets, representing of borrowers and lenders in commercial lending transactions, and drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
Prior to joining Jones Walker in 2001, Ms. Poore served as a law clerk to the Honorable Justice Walter F. Marcus, Jr., Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana from 1998–1999 and as an associate in the business section of Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann L.L.C. from 1999–2001.
News
- Six Jones Walker Attorneys to Speak on "The Development Approval Process in Louisiana"
- Jones Walker Names Twelve New Partners
Presentations
- "The Development Approval Process in Louisiana", December 13, 2007
Publications
- "Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships"
Louisiana Civil Practice Forms, West, 2001 - "State v. Young: The Louisiana Supreme Court Resolves a Split in the Circuits on the Issue of Appellate Review of Sentences Imposed Under Plea Agreements"
71 Tulane Law Review 1608, 1997
Memberships
- American Bar Association (Member, Sections on Business Law and Real Property, Probate and Trust Law)
- Fidelity National Title Insurance Company (Approved Agent)
- First American Title Insurance Company (Approved Agent)
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- Louisiana Title Insurance Agent (Licensed)
- New Orleans Bar Association
- New Orleans CREW
- State Bar of Texas
- Young Lawyers Section Council (Representative, First Board District, 2002–2005)
