Born and raised in Midland, Shelby holds a deep respect for the West Texas community and is proud to serve the people and families of the area. Shelby is a graduate of Texas State University and Oklahoma City University, where she earned her law degree and a certification in criminal law.

 She is also licensed to practice law in both the State of Texas and the State of Oklahoma.

Shelby Olivas focuses her practice on criminal defense and is dedicated to providing zealous, aggressive representation both inside and outside the courtroom. Shelby is committed not only to defending her clients’ rights, but also to ensuring they understand every step of the litigation process. By combining strong advocacy with clear communication, she works to help clients feel informed, prepared, and confident during challenging legal situations.