Background
Shanley, Dion J. was born on November 25, 1962 in Yuba City, California, United States.
Shanley, Dion J. was born on November 25, 1962 in Yuba City, California, United States.
University of Southern Mississippi (Bachelor of Science, highest honors, 1988). University of Mississippi (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1991).
Worked at Hickman, Sumners, Goza & Gore (Oxford, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil Litigation Practice in State and Federal Courts. Corporate and Commercial Law, Construction Law, Insurance Defense, International Business Representation, Mexican Business and Trade Negotiation, Banking, and International Trade, Immigration, Insurance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights, Taxation, Professional Liability, Civil Rights Defense, Product Liability, Workers Compensation, Real Estate and Probate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1991, Mississippi.
United States.
District Court, Northern District of Mississippi. United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Federal Circuits. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards, Criminal Law.
Robert West. Upchurch Award, Federal Jurisdiction.
Law Clerk to Honorable Neal B. Biggers, Junior, United States. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi, 1991-1995.
Military: 82nd Airborne Division, 1981-1985. From its inception in the 1930"s, Hickman, Sumners, Goza & Gore has carefully diversified its areas of expertise in order to meet the increasingly sophisticated needs of the firm"s business, government and insurance industry clientele.
lieutenant is a full service law firm consisting of four offices staffed by attorneys from varied local, national and international backgrounds.
The firm encourages its attorneys to be actively involved in civic and Bar organizations and is proud of the leadership roles assumed by members of the firm over the years including, for example, two Presidents of The Mississippi State Bar, Member of the Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning and President of The Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association.