John F. Shockley
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024 About John F. Shockley
John F. Shockley is a lawyer based in Louisville, KY and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. John F. Shockley is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Insurance Law
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Ward Hocker Thornton & Brown PLLC
Location: Louisville, KY
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