Arizona Tribune - Walter Shaw of Shaw 3 Law Firm Named 2026 Super Lawyers Rising Star Serving Southern California

RIVERSIDE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 13, 2026 / Walter Shaw, managing attorney at Shaw 3 Law Firm, has been recognized as a 2026 Super Lawyers Rising Star, a distinction awarded to the top 2.5 percent of attorneys in the state who demonstrate exceptional professional achievement and earn recognition from their peers early in their careers. Selection for the Rising Stars list is based on a rigorous process including independent research, peer nominations, peer evaluations, and a review of each candidate's professional accomplishments, ethical standards, and measurable results.

Mr. Shaw has previously earned recognition for his legal work, including Top 40 Under 40 National Trial Lawyer - Criminal Defense (2024, 2025), Top 100 National Black Lawyers - Criminal Defense (2024, 2025), and Lawyers of Distinction (2024, 2025), reflecting a sustained record of achievement and peer acknowledgment within the legal community.

Mr. Shaw's practice is concentrated on CPS defense and juvenile dependency law, representing parents and families involved in child protective services investigations and dependency court proceedings throughout Southern California. His work focuses on high-stakes cases affecting parental rights and family stability, including emergency child removals, detention hearings, jurisdiction and disposition hearings, reunification plans, and matters where dependency and DUI criminal proceedings intersect.

Serving families in San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Los Angeles County, and Orange County, Mr. Shaw is recognized for a strategic and detail-oriented approach that safeguards due process while navigating complex child welfare matters. In addition to his work in CPS and juvenile dependency law, he also represents clients in DUI defense, staying at the forefront of forensic science, trial strategy, and case law as a member of the National College for DUI Defense (NCDD). Mr. Shaw is also a member of the National Association of Counsel for Children (NACC), where he leverages specialized training and national collaboration to protect parental rights and facilitate safe family reunifications whenever legally appropriate.

The 2026 Super Lawyers Rising Star recognition underscores Mr. Shaw's continued influence in Southern California's legal community. Colleagues, courts, and families recognize his preparation, analytical skill, and courtroom expertise in sensitive dependency matters. This distinction reflects both his ethical commitment and measurable impact on families navigating complex child welfare proceedings.

Families and parents across San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Los Angeles County and Orange County, seeking the best and most experienced CPS defense attorney turn to Walter Shaw for skilled and strategic representation.

For professional inquiries or case evaluations, interested parties may contact Walter Shaw at Shaw 3 Law Firm regarding legal representation in CPS defense, juvenile dependency cases and DUI cases.

MEDIA CONTACT:

Company Name: Shaw 3 Law Firm
Contact Person: Walter Shaw
Contact Email: [email protected]

SOURCE: Shaw 3 Law Firm

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