Shelly Mowder began working with Ruben Law Firm in the Fall of 2015. In just one year, Shelly transitioned into working as a paralegal for the practice focusing mainly on Bankruptcy cases. During this time, Shelly discovered her true passion for helping others. Shelly has personally aided in fighting to help families keep their homes and personal assets through tough times. Shelly's work ethic and client communication skills set her apart from most other paralegal's in the region.

Shelly was born and raised in Glen Burnie, MD and graduated from Glen Burnie High School in 2011. In 2014, Shelly graduated from Anne Arundel Community College with her associate degree in Paralegal Studies. Shelly received her bachelor’s degree in Investigative Forensics in 2022 from University of Maryland Global Campus. Throughout college Shelly was on the Dean's List.

Shelly is an animal lover and has five cats of her own. In her free time, Shelly enjoys reading and watching true crime shows.