Shelby L. Dattilo

Shelby L. Dattilo is an Associate in the Hartford office and is a member of the Product & General Liability, Insurance, and Commercial Litigation practice groups.

Prior to joining GRSM as an Associate, Shelby was as a law clerk for the firm. She has provided support on a broad range of matters related to product liability, premises liability, insurance defense, business transactions, employment matters, and unfair trade practices.

Shelby received her law degree from the University of Connecticut School of Law. While in law school, she served as a junior associate in the Connecticut Urban Legal Initiative (CULI) Transactional Clinic. She also served as a teaching assistant in both the Oral Advocacy and Quantitative Methods courses.

Admissions

• Connecticut

Memberships

• Connecticut Bar Association
• Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association

Community Involvement

• Volunteer Referee, National Foundation for Cancer Research – Play4TheCure
• Community Health Center Dance Instructor

Publications

• The Proverbial Clock Restart: Executive Order No. 7G and Its Broad Approach to Tolling Time Requirements, CT Lawyer Magazine, Vol. 33, No. 2, November/December 2022
• BREAKING: FCC Rules to Permit Default Robocall Blocking by Telephone Companies, GRSM Case Alert, June 14, 2019; LEXOLOGY, June 17, 2019
• BREAKING: House Overwhelmingly Passes Stopping Bad Robocalls Act, GRSM Case Alert, July 26, 2019; LEXOLOGY, July 31, 2019

Education

J.D., University of Connecticut School of Law, 2021

• Dean’s Scholar
• Administrative and Technology Editor, Connecticut Public Interest Law Journal
• Vice President, Corporate and Securities Law Society

B.A., cum laude, Economics, Central Connecticut State University, 2013

• Economics Departmental Honors Award Winner, 2013
• Chair, Student Government Association Academic Affairs Committee