Shannon D. Wead
About Shannon D. Wead
Shannon D. Wead is a lawyer based in Wichita, KS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Shannon D. Wead is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wichita, Kansas
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Foulston Siefkin LLP
Education: Washburn University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Wichita, KS
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