Appellate: Civil & More Attorney · Serving Austin, TX · 69+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Bob E. Shannon at a Glance
Bob E. Shannon is a litigation and appellate attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 69+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1957. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court US Supreme Court (1957). Educated at University of Texas (LL.B., 1957) and University of Texas (B.A., 1955). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from Bob E. Shannon in Austin
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About Bob E. Shannon
- Mr. Bob E. Shannon is a lawyer practicing appellate: civil, litigation
- Bob received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1955, and has been licensed for 69 years
- Bob practices in Austin, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Bob E. Shannon's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bob E. Shannon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Austin.
Civil Litigation in Austin
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Bob E. Shannon is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Appellate Practice in Austin
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Bob E. Shannon is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Austin
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Austin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Austin Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Austin-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
Looking for additional Texas attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Austin or all attorneys in Texas.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Bob E. Shannon
Where is Bob E. Shannon's law office located?
What practice areas does Bob E. Shannon handle?
How long has Bob E. Shannon practiced law?
Where did Bob E. Shannon go to law school?
How can I contact Bob E. Shannon for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has Bob E. Shannon received?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Austin Choose Bob E. Shannon
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bob E. Shannon's practice in the field of litigation and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Bob E. Shannon brings 69+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering litigation and appellate, Bob E. Shannon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Austin
A Austin-based practice means Bob E. Shannon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Search Reference
How People Find Bob E. Shannon Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Austin commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Bob E. Shannon.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Bob E. Shannon directly.
Bob E. Shannon's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Awards & Professional Honors
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — Bob E. Shannon
No reviews yet.