About
Shane A. English is a partner at Keithly & English, LLC in Anthony, New Mexico. He represents individuals and businesses across southern New Mexico and the El Paso County area in family law, business matters, real estate, estate planning, probate, personal injury, criminal cases, and other civil disputes. His practice is strongly litigation-focused, while also helping clients resolve matters through negotiation, mediation, careful planning, and practical legal guidance.
English earned his J.D. from the University of Oregon School of Law. He received a B.S. from Oregon State University in 1979, with majors in business and political science. This academic background supports his ability to evaluate legal issues from both practical and organizational perspectives. He is admitted in New Mexico, Texas, and Oregon, as well as the US District Court for the District of New Mexico and the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
His family law work includes divorce, adoption, child support, custody, visitation, and related disputes. English also handles business organizations, contracts, consumer protection, landlord-tenant matters, residential and commercial real estate, wills, probate administration, and estate planning. His additional litigation experience covers criminal law, DUI and DWI matters, motor vehicle accident claims, products liability, and personal injury cases for plaintiffs and defendants. Approximately 75 percent of his practice is devoted to litigation.
Shane A. English brings broad legal experience to matters affecting families, property owners, businesses, and individuals. His practice combines courtroom representation with document preparation, transactional guidance, and dispute resolution. By working across several connected areas of law, he helps clients address immediate legal concerns while considering longer-term financial, family, and business consequences. His service reflects the firm’s emphasis on personal attention and attorney-led representation throughout New Mexico and Texas.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Keithly & English, LLC
- Member, State Bar of New Mexico
- Member, Texas State Bar Association
- Member, Oregon State Bar Association
Licensed State
- New Mexico
- Texas
- Oregon
Education
- University of Oregon School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges



- Business Litigation
- Contracts & Agreements
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Equipment Finance & Leasing
- Franchise, Dealership & Partnership
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Tax
- DUI & DWI
- Employee Benefits
- Wage & Hour Laws
- Elder Law
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills & Living Wills
- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Paternity
- Litigation
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Products Liability
- Trucking Accidents
- Commercial Real Estate
- Construction & Development
- Land Use & Zoning
- Landlord & Tenant
- Property Disputes
- Residential Real Estate
- Administrative
- Creditor Debtor Rights




