Brad V. Shuttleworth, Esq.

Brad is the founder of Shuttleworth Law PC. He is an experienced criminal defense, personal injury, and copyright infringement defense lawyer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and South Jersey. He practices in both state courts and in federal courts.

His areas of practice include:

• Criminal defense
• Personal injury
• Premises liability
• Wrongful death
• Copyright Infringement Defense

Education

Brad attained a B.S. degree in Business Administration at the LeBow College of Business of Drexel University in 2000.

In 2004, he received a Juris Doctor from the James E. Beasley School of Law of Temple University (Temple Law). He is also an adjunct professor of law at Temple Law School, teaching legal research and writing and professional responsibility to the next generation of lawyers.

Practice Experience

Brad served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Joseph A. Dych in the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas before opening a law practice in Center City Philadelphia.

Admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the Supreme Court of New Jersey, and the United States District Courts for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, he is proud to serve a broad client base throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

He has been active in the Philadelphia Bar Association since he began practicing. For example, he has served many roles on the Association’s Board of Governors (he Chaired the Board in 2015), its Criminal Justice Section, and on its Commission on Judicial Selection and Retention (as a member and investigator).

Summary of Awards and Recognition

As an award-winning criminal defense and personal injury lawyer, some of his awards and recognition demonstrate his passion and commitment to deliver on results:

• Named as a SuperLawyer in PA’s SuperLawyers Magazine from 2017 to the present
• Named Rising Star Eight Times by PA’s SuperLawyers Magazine before his designation as a SuperLawyer
• Recognized for serving as a member of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Board of Governors (2012 – 2016)
• Chaired the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Board of Governors in 2015
• Stanford Schmuckler Award for serving as Chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Section
• Take a look at Brad’s curriculum vitae for more information

 

In 2009, he served as the Treasurer of the Criminal Justice Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association. In 2010, he served as the Chair-elect of the Criminal Justice Section, and he served as the Chair in 2011. Mr. Shuttleworth is a former member of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Commission on Judicial Selection and Retention, and has served as an appointed member to the investigation division of the Commission. He is an active member of the Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and participates on its Criminal Procedural Rules Committee. Finally, Mr. Shuttleworth has been designated by Pennsylvania Super Lawyers as a “Rising Star” in 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015.  He loves what he does, and he lives what he does — He fights to protect people’s rights.