Virginia Beach Attorney Kristen M. Shannon
Kristen M. Shannon began her legal career as a state prosecuting attorney and still dedicates fifty percent of her practice to criminal defense litigation, traffic, and DUI cases in Virginia Beach. The rest of her caseload is utilized as a Virgnia beach divorce attorney and an estate planning attorney. As the wife of a career Naval Officer and a mother, Kristen M. Shannon understands how stressful a legal matter can be—especially when it involves your family and loved ones. She works hard to provide a safe, compassionate place for you to share the details of your case and fights aggressively to protect your best interests in the court of law.
Practice areas
Bar admissions
- Florida, 2005
- Virginia, 2007
Education
- J.D., Regent University School of Law, 2005
- Judicial Clerk at the Chesapeake Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, 2002
- Student Bar Association
- Student Body President, 2004
- 2L President, 2003
- IL President, 2002
- Dean's Advisory Board, 2003–2005
- Trial Advocacy Board, 2003–2005
- B.A., cum laude in Criminal Justice, Marshall University, 2001
- Intern, Cabell County Prosecutor's Office
- Victim Advocate, 2000
- Marshall University Leader-Scholar Award, 2000
- Alpha Chi Omega
- Gamma Beta Phi
- Phi Eta Sigma
- Intern, Cabell County Prosecutor's Office
Professional memberships
- Chesapeake Bar Association
- Virginia Bar Association
- Member, Criminal Law Section
- Member, Family Law Section
- James Kent Inn of Court
Contact Kristen M. Shannon, Attorney and Counselor at Law
The divorce or traffic attorney in Virginia Beach you choose to represent you plays a vital role in the outcome of your case. Our law firm offers the latest legal news in Virginia Beach. Kristen M. Shannon strives to provide all clients with the level of representation she would expect if she were in their shoes. Come visit our Virginia Beach attorney today for a free initial consultation and assistance with your criminal defense, family law, estate planning, or DUI case.
