Shelley Detwiller DiGiacomo

Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Phoenix, Arizona

20+ years experience

Engelman Berger PC

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

602-271-9090

https://www.eblawyers.com

2800 North Central Avenue, Suite 1200, Phoenix, AZ 85004

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Bio

Shelley Detwiller DiGiacomo is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Securities Regulation and Venture Capital Law.Shelley Detwiller, who practices law in Phoenix, Arizona, has been recognized since 2013. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Shelley Detwiller is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Shelley Detwiller DiGiacomo is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Securities Regulation and Venture Capital Law.Shelley Detwiller, who practices law in Phoenix, Arizona, has been recognized since 2013. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Shelley Detwiller is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Shelley Detwiller DiGiacomo is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Securities Regulation and Venture Capital Law. Shelley Detwiller, who practices law in Phoenix, Arizona, has been recognized since 2013. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Shelley Detwiller is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Arizona

State Capital

Phoenix

Highest Court

Arizona Supreme Court

Bar Association

State Bar of Arizona

Typical Consultation

$200-$400

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$500/hr

Fee Model Notes

Family law matters often blend consultation, hourly billing, and limited-scope flat fees.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Phoenix (2026)
Lawyer of the Year: Venture Capital Law, Phoenix (2026)
Recognized: Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Recognized: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Recognized: Corporate Governance Law
Recognized: Corporate Law
Recognized: Securities Regulation
Recognized: Venture Capital Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013

Education

Cornell University, J.D., graduated 2005

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Reviews

Anna Cox

3 months ago

Essential counsel for our family business transition

When our family faced the complex task of transitioning our multi-generational manufacturing business, we knew we needed exceptional legal guidance. Shelley Detwiller DiGiacomo at Engelman Berger was precisely that. Her deep, two-decade-long expertise in closely held companies and business organizations was immediately apparent. She didn't just draft documents; she guided us through a nuanced process involving ownership restructuring, partnership agreements for the next generation, and tax-efficient succession planning. Her recognition in Best Lawyers for this specific area was well-earned. Shelley was both a sharp strategist and a patient advisor, explaining intricate LLC operational details in clear terms. The result was a seamless transition that preserved family harmony and positioned the business for future growth. Her professionalism and genuine care for our family's legacy were as impressive as her legal acumen. We couldn't have asked for a better outcome.