Shawn L. Demers
About Shawn L. Demers
Shawn L. Demers is a lawyer based in Melbourne, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Shawn L. Demers is recognized in the following practice area:
- Melbourne, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: GrayRobinson PA
Location: Melbourne, FL
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