Cary M. Shelby

J.B. and M.K. Pritzker Family Foundation Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law


Biography

Cary Martin Shelby joined Washington and Lee University School of Law from DePaul University College of Law in 2019. She specializes in corporate and securities law and teaches a variety of courses such as Contracts, Business Associations, Securities Regulation, Corporate Finance, Business Fundamentals for Lawyers, and a seminar on Investment Funds. Shelby served as a Visiting Associate Professor of Law with The George Washington University Law School during the Spring 2021 semester. She is currently the J.B. and M.K. Pritzker Family Foundation Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law with Northwestern Pritzker School of Law during this 2022-2023 academic year.

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Areas of Expertise

  • Business Associations
  • Corporate Law
  • Private Equity
  • Securities Regulation


Selected Publications


Education

  • BS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • JD, Northwestern University School of Law
  • LLM, University of Wisconsin

Prior Appointments

  • Visiting Associate Professor of Law, January, 2021-May, 2021, George Washington University Law School
  • Professor of Law, April, 2021, Washington and Lee University School of Law
  • Associate Professor of Law, July, 2019-April, 2021, Washington and Lee University School of Law
  • Associate Professor of Law, July, 2016-June, 2019, DePaul University College of Law
  • Assistant Professor of Law, July, 2012-June, 2016, DePaul University College of Law

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