Shalini Nangia
Partner
Practice Areas
Education
Ohio State University College of Law
Columbus, Ohio
J.D., 1995
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio
B.S., summa cum laude, 1992
Bar Admissions
Florida
Michigan
Court Admissions
All Michigan state courts
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Languages
Hindi
Family Law Attorney
Shalini is a member of the Family Law Practice Team. She specializes in family law litigation, including high-income and high-asset divorces, collaborative divorces, custody and parenting time, child support, paternity, property division, retirement benefits and post-judgment matters. Her goal is to help clients during one of the most difficult times of their lives get from Point A to Point B in the most efficient and painless manner possible.
Shalini is a trained mediator and a regular presenter for the Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE). She is fluent in Hindi.
Honors and Recognitions
Best Lawyers in America®, Lawyer of the Year, Family Law, Family Law Mediation, 2026
Best Lawyers in America®, Family Law, since 2025
National Law Review, Thought Leader Award (Family Law Practice Team), 2020
Professional Affiliations
Collaborative Practice of Michigan (CPIM)
Dispute Resolution Center of Washtenaw County – Mediator
South Asian Bar Association
State Bar of Michigan – Family Law Section
The Florida Bar
Washtenaw County Bar Association, President
Wayne County Family Law Bar Association
Community Involvement
Institute for Continuing Legal Education, contributor
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, past adjunct professor
Presentations
Divorce Planning Podcast with Carri Goldring, “Building Your Divorce Team,” August 2025
Presenter, ICLE webinar: Advising Domestic Violence Victims During COVID-19 (Top Tips in Ten Minutes)
Presenter, ICLE webinar: Custody, Parenting Time, and Support Through Judgment (certificate)
Presenter, ICLE webinar: Objecting to a Friend of the Court Recommendation (Top Tips in Ten Minutes)
Presenter, ICLE webinar: Family Law Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic, May 14, 2020
Presenter, ICLE webinar: Demonstration: Family Law Deposition, July 13, 2020
Presenter, ICLE webinar: Child Support Formula Changes for 2021, November 2, 2020
Presenter, ICLE webinar: Handling Property Division and Spousal Support Issues, April 30, 2021
Presenter, ICLE webinar: Family Law Institute, 20th Annual, December 22, 2021