Paul F. Shanahan has over 20 years of litigation experience, Mr. Shanahan continues the tradition of providing thoughtful first hand representation for his clients. Mr. Shanahan has won verdicts in both Federal and State Court. He is admitted to practice in all courts throughout New York State and has an active statewide litigation practice. Mr. Shanahan is also a part-time faculty member at the William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration of the University of Rochester.

He has been recognized by his colleagues and has won the Presidents Award of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association for three consecutive years. He has served as an officer of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, including treasurer. He is a member of the Presidents' Club of the American Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Shanahan has lectured for the New York State Bar Association, the National Business Institute, and has appeared on local and national television. Currently, Mr. Shanahan is on the Board of Trustees of the Manlius Pebble Hill School.

EDUCATION:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., cum laude, 1980)

Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1982)

PUBLICATIONS:
"Mail Advertising by Attorneys and the First Amendment," 46 Albany Law Review 250, 1981.

"Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Found in Case Involving Murder in Guyana," 14 International Practitioner's Notebook, 1981.

"Court's Reluctant to Question Executive Discretion in Extradition Cases" 13 International Practitioner's Notebook, 1981.

MEMBERSHIPS:
Member, Albany Law Review, 1980-1982

Board of Trustees of the Manlius Pebble Hill School

Presidents' Club of the American Trial Lawyers Association

New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Executive Committee

Onondaga County Bar Association