John C. Shackelford
About John C. Shackelford
John C. Shackelford is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. John C. Shackelford is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Entertainment Law - Music
Current Firm: Shackelford, McKinley & Norton LLP
Education: Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Dallas, TX
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