About Kelsey

Kelsey Shannon educated at two of the country's most recognizable faculties. She earned a B.A. from Georgetown University in 2004 and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 2007. Those years set the stage for a steady upward push through both personal practice and authorities service.

She started her legal career in 2007 as an associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. The work at Cleary positioned her in a giant-company environment at some point of her early years as a practicing lawyer. In 2012 she moved to Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, where she continued to work on complex things and deepen her litigation abilities.

In 2014 Shannon joined the U.S. Department of Justice as a litigator. At the Department she treated federal litigation and court matters, taking instances thru pretrial levels and into trial when necessary. That duration of government service further trial experience and a familiarity with federal judiciary practice.

She left the Justice Department in 2017 and have become a companion at Lynn Law Office. At Lynn Law Office she has taken on management responsibilities and worked on a broad variety of disputes. Her practice attracts on bench and bar knowledge accumulated in each the private and non-private sectors.

Shannon holds admission to practice in New York and within the District of Columbia. She additionally maintains membership in professional institutions and participates in the bar network. Colleagues describe her as steady in court and precise in pretrial motions; clients have became to her for matters that require courtroom experience and hands-on litigation control.

Her profession reflects a throughline from major law firms to federal trial work to a partnership role at a regional firm. She balances case preparation in the office with court time, and she draws on beyond government service when advising clients approximately federal procedure. She is now primarily based at Lynn Law Office, the place her practice centers on civil litigation and federal trial work.

Education

Harvard Law School

J.D. (2007)

2004

Georgetown University

B.A. (2004)

2000

Experience

Partner

Lynn Law Office
2017

Trial Lawyer

U.S. Department of Justice
2014

Associate

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
2012

Associate

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
2007

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York
District of Columbia

Office Locations

Main Office

 333 West Washington Street Suite 100 Syracuse NY 13202