Shelby Robletto

Associate / Houston

P: 281.657.7342

Shelby Robletto is an associate in SBSB Eastham’s Houston office. As a member of the firm’s Defense Base Act practice group, she helps to defend employers and carriers on military installations and other locations around the globe. Additionally, she also assists in handling cases arising under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act.

Before joining the firm in August 2022, Shelby graduated with honors in political science and philosophy from Bradley University before earning her Juris Doctorate with honors from the University of Illinois College of Law. While in law school, she earned a CALI Award for the highest grade in constitutional law in the spring of 2020 and was a notes editor at the University of Illinois Journal of Law, Technology, & Policy.

Shelby is admitted to the State Bar of Texas and the Illinois State Bar Association. When crafting her legal strategy, the needs and goals of her clients remain at the forefront.

Practice Areas

Practice Areas

  • Defense Base Act
  • Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation

Education

  • J.D., University of Illinois College of Law, 2022
    • Cum laude
    • CALI Award, Constitutional Law, Spring 2020
    • University of Illinois Journal of Law, Technology and Policy, Notes Editor
  • B.S., Political Science & Philosophy, Bradley University, 2019
    • Magna cum laude
    • Dean’s List, Fall 2019

Court Admissions

  • State Bar of Texas
  • Illinois State Bar Association

Honors and Distinctions

  • Pro Bono Notation, Summer 2020
  • Outstanding Senior in Philosophy, 2019
  • Kavanagh Law Firm Scholarship Award
  • Garret Williams’ Student of Law Annual Scholarship Award