D. Shane "Shane" Bangerter
About D. Shane Bangerter
D. Shane Bangerter is a lawyer based in Dodge City, KS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. D. Shane Bangerter is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dodge City, Kansas
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Bangerter Law PA
Education: University of Kansas, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Dodge City, KS
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