Erin B. Shank
About Erin B. Shank
Erin B. Shank is a lawyer based in Waco, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Erin B. Shank is recognized in the following practice area:
- Waco, Texas
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Erin B. Shank PC
Education: Texas Tech University, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Waco, TX
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