March 2023 LPEP Spotlight: Shelby A. Rider

Shelby A. Rider is an attorney at Lonich Patton Ehrlich Policastri.


Fun facts about your professional life and why

  • What are your long-term career goals?
    In the next five years I would like to become a Certified Family Law Specialist. In the next ten years, I’d love to be a Family Law Judge. I went to law school hoping I would become the next Ruth Bader Ginsburg. I aspire to make a difference in the legal community.

Fun facts about your personal life and why

  • What is the best concert you’ve ever been to? 
    Paul McCartney at AT&T Park in 2009. The Beatles are my favorite band and I never thought I’d get the chance to see them perform live within my lifetime!

Random fun facts and why

  • If you could have dinner with someone famous, who would you choose?
    Audrey Hepburn. She seemed like such a joy to be around. I am also obsessed with Roman Holiday and would love to know her thoughts on acting with Gregory Peck!

Lonich Patton Ehrlich Policastri is an established law firm that is conveniently located in San Jose, California. It was founded in 1994 by Michael Lonich and David Patton and has earned its reputation as one of the most respected family law and estate planning firms in California. Lonich Patton Ehrlich Policastri continues to serve San Jose, the Silicon Valley and Northern California. Our attorneys take a genuine interest in our clients' matters and understand their objectives and provide strong legal representation in a timely, effective, and efficient manner. Lonich Patton Ehrlich Policastri focuses exclusively on family law and estate planning.