Shelley Carthen Watson

Shelley Carthen Watson

UMN/Ofc General Counsel β€’ Minneapolis, MN
Employment LaborEmployment Law

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Contact

Email
Phone
(855) 931-4306
Address
200 Oak St SE #360, Minneapolis, MN, 55455-2006, US

Professional

About Employment Labor Law

Employment and labor attorneys handle workplace legal matters including discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage disputes. They represent both employees and employers. Common matters include wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage disputes.

Credentials

Education
1985 Northwestern University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1982 Macalester College BA - Bachelor of Arts

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2015 Catharine Lealtad Service to Society Award, Macalester College 2010 First Decade Award, National Association of College and University Attorneys 2004 Community Leadership Award, Hennepin County Attorney 1996 "40 under 40" Award, CityBusiness
Associations
2014 - Present Northwestern University Black Alumni Association Board Member 2013 - Present Mastery School Board of Directors 1999 - Present National Association of College and University Attorneys Former Board of Directors 1990 - Present Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers Former Board of Directors Macalester College Former Board of Trustees
Updated: Mar 08, 2026