Shawn M. McLeran
About Shawn M. McLeran
Shawn M. McLeran is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Shawn M. McLeran is recognized in the following practice area:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Ball, Santin & McLeran PLC
Education: The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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