Background
Shannon, Michael G. was born on September 7, 1949 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Shannon, Michael G. was born on September 7, 1949 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Saint Francis College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1971). Saint Johns Law School (Juris Doctor, 1974). New York University (Master of Laws, Trade Regulation, 1979).
Worked at Phillips, Lytle, Hitchcock, Blaine & Huber (New York, New York) specializing in General Practice. Corporations, Litigation, Trust and Estates, Tax, Labor Relations, Real Estate, Banking, Municipal Finance, Bankruptcy Reorganization, Antitrust, Products Liability, Insurance Coverage, Immigration, Environmental and Energy Law. Admitted to the bar, 1975, New York, United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1978, United States. Supreme Court and United States.
District Court, Northern District of New New York 1980, United States. District Court, Western District of New New York
1990, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1994, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Recipient: Saint Thomas More Scholarship.
American Jurisprudence Prizes for Torts, Contracts and Constitutional Law.
New York Trial Lawyers Association Award for Torts. Symposium Editor, Saint John"s Law Review, 1974. Associate Editor, Saint John"s Law Review and The Catholic Lawyer, 1973-1974.
Author: "Stanley Works v.
Federal Trade Commission," 48 Saint John"s Law Review 229, 1973. "Cross-Examination In Securities Arbitrations," Practicing Law Institute, 1996.
Arbitrator: New York Stock Exchange, Incorporated. National Association of Securities Dealers, Incorporated.
Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Secretary, Committee on Legal Issues Affecting Crime Victims, 1990-1991.
Member, Committee on Retail Financial Services, 1994). New York State (Member, Sections on: Litigation, Antitrust Law) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Antitrust Law) Bar Associations.
Federal Bar Council.
Founded in 1834 in Buffalo as the law office of Orsamus H. Marshall, Phillips, Lytle counts among its former partners several prominent individuals including President Grover Cleveland. Through its expansion into several offices and the development of new practice areas, the Firm has grown into a position of prominence in the northeastern United States and the province of Ontario.
Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Secretary, Committee on Legal Issues Affecting Crime Victims, 1990-1991. Member, Committee on Retail Financial Services, 1994). New York State (Member, Sections on: Litigation, Antitrust Law) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
Antitrust Law) Bar Associations.
Federal Bar Council.