Shanon J. Carson
About Shanon J. Carson
Shanon J. Carson is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Shanon J. Carson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Berger Montague
Education: Penn State Dickinson School of Law, J.D., graduated 2000 and Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.A. with honors, graduated 1996
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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