Shawn Joseph McCann
Shawn J. McCann specializes in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death, professional malpractice, product liability, and environmental contamination. He is dedicated to improving the ethical and professional standards of the practice of law so that litigants may receive effective representation and the public may benefit from the efficient administration of justice. Due to seven-figure settlements and the acumen he has demonstrated in trial, Mr. McCann has been identified repeatedly as a Rising Star in the legal community.
SETTLEMENTS & VERDICTS:
Settlement, $1,060,000 – Wrongful Death arising out of automobile collision
Bayly v. Fellows
Settlement, $1,000,000 – Medical Malpractice/Wrongful death following surgery
McAlpin v. Kawachi
Settlement, $1,000,000 – Personal injury arising out of single vehicle collision
Eaton v. Mahlmann Media
Settlement, $750,000 – Wrongful death arising out of traffic collision
Davila v. Stiles Animal Removal
Settlement, $550,000 – Legal Malpractice arising out of contract negotiation
Confidential
Settlement, $500,000 – Wrongful Death arising out of traffic collision
Boor v. Varela
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Products Liability
- Environmental Contamination
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- California, 2003
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2003
Education
- Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California
- J.D. - 2003
- Law Review: Entertainment Law Review, 2002 - 2003
- Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania
- B.S. (Cum Laude) - 2000
- Major: Accounting
Classes/Seminars
- Basic Trial Skills: The Art of Voir Dire, CAALA, 2008
- Preparing and Defending Your Client in Deposition, CAALA, 2009
Honors and Awards
- Los Angeles Magazine: Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2005 - 2010
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles, Board of Governors, 2008 - 2010
- LA County Bar Association, Judicial Election Evaluation Committee, 2010
