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Dana M. Shannon
Of Counsel
danas@shankhamilton.com
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Dana Shannon's practice focuses on product liability, commercial disputes,
employment litigation and insurance coverage matters. Her extensive litigation
experience in federal and state courts includes representation of entities
and individuals in such diverse matters as employment discrimination,
civil rights, and defense of personal injury and wrongful death claims.
In addition, Ms. Shannon has successfully represented local government
entities and their employees in administrative and legal matters, as well
as acting in a general counsel capacity and providing policy interpretation,
training and general legal guidance.
Ms. Shannon graduated from Loyola University Chicago School of Law in
1996. She has authored numerous appellate briefs in the state and federal
courts, and has argued cases before the United States Court of Appeals
for the Seventh Circuit.
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- Kansas State Courts (2004)
- Missouri State Courts (2004)
- Illinois State Courts (1996)
- United States District Court for the District of Kansas
- United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri
- United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
- United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
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- Of Counsel, Shank & Hamilton, PC, Kansas City, Missouri (March 2006
- present)
- Associate, Doster Mickes James Ullom Benson & Guest, LLC, Kansas City,
Missouri (July 2004 - February 2006)
- Associate, Hervas, Sotos, Condon & Bersani, P.C., Itasca, Illinois (October
1996-July 2004)
- Law Clerk, Citizens Utility Board, Chicago, Illinois (May 1996 - October
1996)
- Judicial Extern, Honorable Marvin E. Aspen, United States District Court,
Northern District of Illinois (January 1996-May 1996)
- Law Clerk, Sloan & Adams, Chicago, Illinois (February 1994-November
1995)
- Volunteer, Legal Assistance Foundation, Chicago, Illinois (May 1994 - October
1994)
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Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Chicago, Illinois
- Juris Doctor, May 1996
- First Place, 1996 Donald Trautman Writing Competition
- School of Law Scholarship
- Williams Fellow (research fellowship in ethics)
- Contributing writer, Loyola Consumer Law Reporter
- American Jurisprudence Award for Legal Writing
- American Jurisprudence Award for Employment Discrimination
- American Jurisprudence Award for Advanced Legal Research
- Dean's Honor List
Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania
- Master of Science in Experimental Psychology, December 1992
Baker University
Baldwin, Kansas
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology, cum laude, 1989
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- The Missouri Bar
- Kansas Bar Association
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
- Johnson County Bar Association
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- HIPAA Recordkeeping in Kansas and Missouri
- Overview of the Family and Medical Leave Act
- The Fair Labor Standards Act: 2004 Amendments
- Employee Training: Avoiding Liability for Sexual Harassment
- The Missouri Sunshine Law and Interaction with the Family Educational Rights
and Privacy Act
- Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act Compliance
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