Our Founder  ·  Stokes Law Group

Shaunette Stokes,
Esq.

Attorney · Founder · CEO

Shaunette Stokes is more than an attorney — she's a legacy architect for founders, creatives, and families building empires worth protecting. Sharp legal acumen. Real-world business insight. And a commitment to making sure her clients aren't just legally covered — they're legacy-ready.

Our Founder
Shaunette Stokes, Esq.
Attorney · Founder · CEO

Shaunette Stokes is more than an attorney — she's a legacy architect for founders, creatives, and families building empires worth protecting.

As the Founder and Managing Partner of Stokes Law Group, she advises established business owners, executives, and cultural leaders on intellectual property protection, business structuring, and generational wealth strategy — helping them navigate complex legal decisions with clarity, confidence, and intention.

A proud graduate of Florida A&M University and North Carolina Central University School of Law, and a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Shaunette brings HBCU-honed excellence, service-driven leadership, and over a decade of legal and entrepreneurial experience to every room she enters.

Her signature approach blends sharp legal acumen with real-world business insight — ensuring her clients are not just legally covered, but legacy-ready.

"She's the attorney who understands the assignment — and the advocate who will help you execute it."

Work With Shaunette
FAMU

Florida A&M University

NCCU

School of Law · J.D.

ΔΣΘ

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

10+

Years of Practice

500+

Founders Protected

The Experience
What it's like to work
with Shaunette.
01
Strategy before paperwork.

Shaunette doesn't start with documents — she starts with your vision. Every engagement begins with understanding where you're going so the legal work actually gets you there. You'll leave every session with a roadmap, not just a receipt.

02
Culturally fluent. Always.

She comes from the community she serves. She understands the culture, the pressures, and what it means to build without a safety net. You'll never have to translate yourself to be understood. She already gets it.

03
Protection is a celebration.

From the Cheers to the Future™ signing ceremony to the way every client is onboarded — Shaunette believes that protecting what you've built should feel like the milestone it is. Joy and legal excellence are not mutually exclusive here.

Ready to Work Together
If you're ready to treat your business
like the asset it's meant to become —

Start with a $500 Strategy Session. One hour of focused legal analysis, strategic clarity, and a roadmap you can act on the same day. Shaunette will personally walk through your situation and tell you exactly what needs to happen next.

Book a Strategy Session — $500 1 Hour · Zoom · By Appointment · Mon–Thu