Shawn M. Cunningham
About Shawn M. Cunningham
Shawn M. Cunningham is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Shawn M. Cunningham is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Harris Powers & Cunningham PLLC
Education: Arizona State University, Juris Doctor cum laude, graduated 1989 and Creighton University, B.A. cum laude, graduated 1986
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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