John P. Shanahan
About John P. Shanahan
John P. Shanahan is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. John P. Shanahan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Hansen Reynolds LLC
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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