Shannon Frankel joined Young Moore & Henderson as an associate in 2005 after receiving her J.D. from the College of William and Mary's School of Law. While at William and Mary, Shannon was a Graduate Research Fellow and served as Business Justice on the Executive Board of William and Mary's Moot Court Team.

Before attending law school, Shannon majored in both English and Drama at Duke University. Following graduation, she worked in advertising as an Account Executive for Ogilvy and Mather in Los Angeles, California.

As a member of the firm's litigation team, Shannon practices general litigation with special emphasis in trucking and transportation, as well as products liability.

Shannon is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association, Wake County Bar Association, and the Young Lawyers Division of the Wake County Bar Association. In her spare time she enjoys playing golf and cheering for the Blue Devils.

Publication:

• "Legislative Change Allows Expert Testimony Regarding Vehicle Speed," with David Duke, 16 The Defender, No. 1, 33-34, Summer 2007