Shannon V. Barrow
Associate
Practice focuses on civil litigation with emphasis on transportation litigation, medical malpractice, product liability litigation and premises liability. Has assisted in cases involving serious injury and wrongful deaths in Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia.
Representative Cases/Experience
- Represents national waste pickup company in personal injury and contract matters pending in the Southeast.
- Part of national counsel team for medical device manufacturers and assists in defense of product liability cases across the country.
- Defense verdict for client's hospital and nurse in malpractice case alleging improper discharge instructions following shoulder surgery.
- Assisted in successful defense of mining companies in lawsuit alleging over $100 million in damages to thousands of claimants.
- Assisted in the defense of a national transportation company in Winchester, Tennessee, after a bus driver was attacked by a passenger resulting in numerous deaths to passengers and rendering plaintiff a paraplegic; verdict below pre-trial demand.
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
- Atlanta Bar Association
- American Bar Association
Admissions to Practice
- State Bar of Georgia
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Education
- B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1997
- J.D., with honors, Emory University School of Law, 2004; Executive Notes & Comments Editor, Emory International Law Review, 2003-2004