About
Robert Shelton is a licensed bankruptcy attorney who serves clients in Saginaw, Bay City, Northern Michigan, and Mid-Michigan. He focuses his practice on personal bankruptcy and helps individuals facing financial pressure understand their debt relief options. His work includes Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13 bankruptcy, payment planning, and guidance for people seeking a fresh financial start. Clients rely on his practical advice when financial problems require careful legal direction.
Mr. Shelton spent his life in the Mid-Michigan area and attended Clio Public Schools and the University of Michigan. He earned his law degree cum laude from Western Michigan University’s Thomas M. Cooley Law School. His education and local background provide a strong foundation for advising individuals on bankruptcy matters, evaluating financial challenges, and explaining legal options clearly and usefully.
Mr. Shelton assists clients with the issues that often lead to personal bankruptcy, including medical debt, credit card debt, foreclosure concerns, repossession, garnishments, and other financial obligations. In Chapter 7 matters, he helps clients address unsecured debts and, when available under the law, protect property. In Chapter 13 cases, he guides clients through repayment plans that may help stop foreclosure, adjust creditor relationships, and manage debt under court protection.
Robert Shelton helps financially stressed clients pursue practical solutions to improve their long-term financial position. His approach emphasizes honest guidance, peace of mind, and careful review of whether bankruptcy is the right option for each client. By helping individuals understand the process, prepare required paperwork, and move toward debt relief, he supports clients seeking stability and a fresh start.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Robert Shelton, PLC
- Member, State Bar Of Michigan
Licensed State
- Michigan
Education
- Western Michigan University’s Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy




