Shawn G. Pearson
About Shawn G. Pearson
Shawn G. Pearson is a lawyer based in Reno, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Shawn G. Pearson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Reno, Nevada
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Woodburn and Wedge
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Reno, NV
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