Background
Ann Irwin, Shirley was born on July 28, 1966 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States.
Ann Irwin, Shirley was born on July 28, 1966 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States.
Rhodes College (Bachelor of Arts, 1988). University of Memphis (Juris Doctor, 1995). University of Nottingham, Nottingham, England (Master of Laws International Law, 1991).
Worked at Gideon & Wiseman (Nashville, Tennessee) specializing in General Civil Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts, including Insurance, Regulatory, Health Care Administrative Litigation, Products Liability, Medical and Hospital Malpractice Litigation, Personal Injury and General Business Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1996, Tennessee. Member, University of Memphis Law Review, 1993-1995.
Best Oral Advocate, Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, 1994.
United States National Competition, Northeast Regional. Author: "Glass v. City of Chattanooga: The Abolishment of the Fellow - Servant Doctrine in Tennessee., University of Memphis Law Review, Volume 25, Fall, 1994.
GIDEON & WISEMAN was formed in 1992 by Chief Justice Gideon, Junior, Thomas A. Wiseman, III and Gail Vaughn Ashworth. Partners in the firm have extensive civil litigation experience in State and Federal Courts, Administrative Law tribunals, and before Regulatory agencies.
The firm has substantial medical and hospital malpractice defense, product liability, insurance defense, personal injury and health care administrative practices.
Member, University of Memphis Law Review, 1993-1995. Best Oral Advocate, Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, 1994. United States National Competition, Northeast Regional.