Shannon M. O'Malley
About Shannon M. O'Malley
Shannon M. O'Malley is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Shannon M. O'Malley is recognized in the following practice area:
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Dallas, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Zelle LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Dallas, TX
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