About
Shellie Patscheck is a founding attorney at 505 Legal with extensive experience in criminal defense and personal injury law. She represents clients facing serious criminal defense law and personal injury challenges and works to protect their rights at every stage of a case. With strong courtroom experience, she understands how prosecutors review evidence and build charges. This insight allows her to prepare effective defense strategies. She focuses on clear communication, careful preparation, and strong advocacy to help clients move forward.
Shellie earned her J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law, graduating cum laude in 2011. Before attending law school, she completed her undergraduate studies at Fort Lewis College after attending San Juan College. Her academic path gave her a strong foundation in legal reasoning, research, and courtroom practice. During law school, she developed the analytical and advocacy skills that continue to guide her work representing clients in complex criminal and injury cases.
Shellie has handled a wide range of criminal defense and personal injury matters throughout her legal career. She represents individuals facing charges and helps injury victims pursue fair compensation after accidents. Her work includes reviewing evidence, negotiating with prosecutors or insurers, and preparing cases for trial when needed. By carefully evaluating each case, she helps clients understand their options and make informed decisions about their legal path.
Shellie Patscheck, as a founding attorney, provides steady leadership and guidance within the firm. She is known for being organized, prepared, and focused on results. Clients benefit from her ability to explain legal issues clearly and to keep them informed throughout their case. Her courtroom experience and commitment to thorough preparation help her advocate effectively for individuals who need strong legal representation.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founding Attorney, 505 Legal
- Member, State Bar New Mexico
Licensed State
- New Mexico
Education
- University of New Mexico School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) Cum Laude
Awards & Badges

- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Violent Crime
- White Collar Crime
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Workers' Compensation




