Candice Joy Shockley
Candice J. Shockley, Attorney At Law, LLC • Pelham, AL
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Contact
Email
candice@hdjoneslaw.com
Phone
(833) 364-8907
Address
140 Yeager Parkway, Pelham, AL, 35124-1318, US
Professional
About
Candice Joy Shockley is a distinguished attorney based in Pelham, Alabama, specializing in probate law. With over three decades of legal experience, she has built a reputation for providing exceptional legal counsel and advocacy for her clients. Candice earned her Juris Doctor from Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law in 1983, following her graduation Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts from Wesleyan College in 1977. Since founding Candice J. Shockley, Attorney At Law, LLC, she has dedicated her practice to navigating the complexities of probate, estate planning, and elder law. Her extensive experience includes serving as a partner at Shockley and King, LLC from 2009 to 2012, and previously at Holliman and Shockley from 1991 to 2015, where she honed her skills in comprehensive legal support tailored to individual client needs. Candice is committed to guiding families through the often challenging probate process, ensuring that their loved ones' wishes are honored and their legacies protected. Her deep understanding of Alabama probate laws, combined with her empathetic approach, allows her to address sensitive matters with the utmost care and professionalism. As a respected member of the legal community, Candice actively engages in ongoing education to remain at the forefront of changes in probate law. Her unwavering dedication to her clients and keen legal insights make her a trusted choice for anyone seeking expert representation in probate matters in Pelham and the surrounding areas.
About Probate Law
Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.
Credentials
Education
1983 Samford University, Cumberland School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1977 Wesleyan College BA - Bachelor of Arts - Magna Cum Laud
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2017 Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell 2016 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2015 Top 100 Attorneys, National Advocate
Publications
2015 Inside the Minds (Aspatore Books) Effectively Managing a Solo Practice
Associations
1995 - Present Shelby County Bar Association Associate Member 1993 - Present Alabama Family Law Association Associate Member 1986 - Present American Bar Association 1984 - Present State Bar of Georgia 1984 - Present Alabama State Bar
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Updated: Sep 12, 2026