Ursula Shakespeare approaches the practice of law with an understanding that her clients often find themselves in unfamiliar and contentious situations that demand more than just legal expertise. She firmly believes that addressing her clients' concerns necessitates strength and foresight in litigation along with a genuine appreciation of their unique circumstances and goals. She works with a variety of clients in complex commercial, non-profit, and individual matters, tackling underlying wide-ranging issue areas. These have arisen in areas such as business, construction, employment, and transportation law, to include maritime and aviation.
When clients first meet Ursula their primary concerns often involve understanding how to navigate the complex dispute resolution process from inception to a goal resolution and what reasonably to anticipate along the way. Effective communication is the linchpin of her approach, ensuring that her clients remain informed, empowered, and secure in the knowledge that she is steadfastly representing their interests.
Ursula’s greatest strengths as an attorney include her perceptiveness and exceptional written advocacy, grounded in a uniquely practical approach.
George Washington University (B.A., 2009)
Tulane University Law School (J.D., 2016)
When not at work, Ursula enjoys cooking and entertaining with her husband and son.
Admissions & Certifications
Maryland
Memberships & Activities
Mobile Bar Association
Alabama Defense Lawyers Association