Carl M. Shinn

Background

Shinn, Carl M. was born on June 27, 1919 in Lamar, Colorado, United States.

Education

University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1940. Bachelor of Laws, 1942). Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration (I.A., 1943).

Career

Worked at Shinn, Steerman & Shinn (Lamar, Colorado) specializing in Probate and Estate Planning, Water Law, Banking Law, Tax Law. Admitted to the bar, 1947, Colorado. 1955, United States. Supreme Court.

1961, United States.

Tax Court. Deputy District Attorney for Prowers County, 1949-1953. District Attorney, 1953-1973.

Prowers County Attorney, 1975-1977. 1980-1991; City Attorney, Lamar, 1978-1990.

Member: Southeast Colorado, Colorado (Member, Board of Governors, 1976-1979) and American Bar Associations.

Colorado Trial Lawyers Association. Fellow: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. American Bar Foundation.

Military: Captain, QMC, 1942-1947.

Achievements

• Carl M. Shinn has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Southeast Colorado, Colorado (Member, Board of Governors, 1976-1979) and American Bar Associations. Colorado Trial Lawyers Association. Fellow: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.

American Bar Foundation.

Military: Captain, QMC, 1942-1947.