The Team

Our Team of Attorneys
E-mail address: gshenas@gpsinc.com   

George Shenas George Shenas has been engaged in the practice of corporate, securities, partnership, real estate and commercial law in San Diego County for his entire career. His practice involves the representation of businesses and business executives covering a broad range of industries. Over the past several years, his practice has included the representation of clients in merger and acquisition transactions involving over $712,000,000 and securities offerings of over $63,000,000. He also regularly advises his clients in connection with joint ventures, technology licenses, development agreements, real estate development and acquisition, employment and other contracts.

George Shenas received a J.D. degree from UCLA School of Law in 1961, where he served as editor of the UCLA Law Review and graduated with honors as a member of the Order of the Coif. He received his bachelor's degree from UCLA in 1957.

He is the founder and first Chairman of the Corporate Finance Council of San Diego, where he conceived and chaired the well-received "San Diego in the Global Economy" series. He also chaired the Business Law Section and Continuing Education of the Bar Committee of The San Diego County Bar Association and served as a member of the Subcommittee on Corporations of the Business Law Section of the State Bar of California.

An active member of the San Diego community, he has served as the President and Chairman of the San Diego Hall of Champions. He also served as Vice President of The Bishop's School Board of Trustees.

George Shenas lives in San Diego, California with his wife, Sally. Their daughter, Stacey, resides in San Diego while their daughter Stephanie calls Los Angeles home.
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E-mail address: sashenas@gpsinc.com   


Stacey Shenas

Stacey Shenas joined the firm as Administrator in early 2006, making this her fourth year with the firm.


Growing up in a large extended family, almost half of which worked in the legal field, Stacey feels “at home” in the lively environment of George P. Shenas, Incorporated. Of course, she also feels at home, literally, as she spends the day working alongside her father, George.


A native San Diegan, Stacey attended nearby University of California, San Diego, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in History. She enjoyed attending UCSD’s Eleanor Roosevelt campus with its emphasis on international understanding and cultural diversity.


In 2009, having completed the requisite number of years as an Administrator, Stacey will apply for entry into the Certified Legal Manager (CLM) Certification Program. The CLM Program allows a qualified legal administrator to demonstrate, through the examination process, a mastery of core areas of the body of knowledge identified as essential to the effective performance of a principal legal administrator.


Stacey enjoys hiking and bicycling of which San Diego environs provide many opportunities.

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E-mail address: dbudin@gpsinc.com   


Andrea C. Jones

David Budin joined the firm as the Executive Secretary of Legal Affairs in April 2008.  An aspiring future attorney with interest in corporate law, David works to assist the attorneys of George Shenas, Inc. in paralegal matters, while simultaneously working to gain experience and insight into the legal and corporate world.


A native of Los Angeles, David attended nearby University of California, San Diego, graduating in early 2008 with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science.  Through courses taken at UCSD he developed his interest in the law, as well as in business.  He plans on applying to law school in near future.


An active beach go-er and avid soccer player, David enjoys taking full advantage of the environment surrounding his La Jolla home.


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