Scott B. Shanker
About Scott B. Shanker
Scott B. Shanker is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Scott B. Shanker is recognized in the following practice area:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
Education: Saint Louis University, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Memphis, TN
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