Shawn is admitted to the District of Columbia and Maryland bars as well as his home state of Indiana. His focus is in representing employers and carriers in the defense of civil and workers’ compensation claims, including bodily injury, contract and property damage claims.  His practice has also included criminal and juvenile defense and estate transactions. He attended Rutgers University School of Law in Camden, New Jersey, where he received his J.D. Degree in 2002. He attended the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, where he received a B.A. in Communications and Philosophy in 1997. He and his wife Melissa, live in the District of Columbia.