R.J. Shannon

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R.J. Shannon: Attorney with Shannon & Lee LLP

Biography

R.J. Shannon is an accomplished business attorney with extensive experience in bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and complex business matters. He represents a broad range of clients, including debtors, creditors, committees, trustees, and asset purchasers in both out-of-court restructurings and formal bankruptcy proceedings. Known for his analytical approach and keen attention to detail, Mr. Shannon works closely with clients to craft tailored solutions that achieve their financial and strategic objectives. When litigation is necessary, Mr. Shannon is a formidable advocate, representing clients in high-stakes bankruptcy cases and adversary proceedings across jurisdictions, including Texas, New York, Delaware, Colorado, Maryland, and Minnesota. His deep understanding of business finance allows him to anticipate challenges and mitigate risks in corporate, financial, and real estate transactions. Before entering private practice, Mr. Shannon served as a law clerk for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas and the Court of Appeals of Maryland. His background in the construction industry further strengthens his ability to navigate complex commercial disputes. Recognized as a "Rising Star" by Texas Super Lawyers from 2021 to 2024, Mr. Shannon continues to deliver exceptional legal representation in the field of financial restructuring.

Areas of Practice (3)

  • Bankruptcy
  • Restructuring
  • Debtor-Creditor Matters

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Towson University, B.S., Economics, 2011
Law School Attended:
University of Michigan School of Law, J.D., 2013
Year of First Admission:
2014
Admission:
2014, Maryland; 2018, Texas; United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas; United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas; United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas; United States District Court for the Western District of Texas; United States District Court for the District of Colorado
Birth Information:
Clinton, Maryland, February 27, 1989
ISLN:
1000402272

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