Shelby King Gaddy, Esq.

Attorney Gaddy serves as the Executive Director of Legal Services of the Virgin Islands, Inc. Prior to joining Legal Services of the Virgin Islands, Inc., Attorney Gaddy specialized in public and municipal finance, commercial banking and real estate transactions and represented many public agencies and non-profit organizations. Since 2007, when she joined the Legal Services team, she has been a voice for equal access to justice by recruiting members of the private bar to provide pro bono services and legal representation for the poor and vulnerable members of our community. As a staff attorney, she has advocated for equal justice for the less-fortunate and under-represented persons in the Virgin Islands. She has served as the Chair for the VI Bar’s Access to Justice Committee for three years and is serving as the Interim Chair of the Virgin Islands Access to Justice Commission.

EDUCATION

D., Georgetown University Law Center (1991)

Tennessee School of Banking (1984)

A., Fisk University (1979)