Atty. Shane P. Sanders

Atty. Shane P. Sanders

Shane P. Sanders represents individual and institutional investors in shareholder derivative actions, securities fraud class actions, and mergers and acquisitions actions.

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Profile Summary

About Shane P. Sanders at a glance

Shane P. Sanders is a litigation attorney based in San Diego, California, practicing at Robbins Llp. Admitted to practice in California, The State Bar of California. Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 2005) and University of California - Santa Barbara (B.A., 2001). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions (2026). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Shane P. Sanders represents individual and institutional investors in shareholder derivative actions, securities fraud class actions, and mergers and acquisitions actions
  • Mr. Sanders has litigated a broad range of matters, including cases addressing stock option backdating, the subprime mortgage crisis, board entrenchment and elections, executive compensation, corporate takeovers, violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and myriad forms of fraud, including violations of federal securities laws related to insider trading and companies' initial public offerings
  • He has played a major role in securing monetary recoveries and innovative governance reforms designed to improve the independence, rigor, and transparency of corporate governance at dozens of publicly traded companies

Practice Areas Explained

Shane P. Sanders's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shane P. Sanders handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Shane P. Sanders

Where is Shane P. Sanders's law office located?
Shane P. Sanders's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Robbins Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shane P. Sanders handle?
Shane P. Sanders focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Shane P. Sanders go to law school?
Shane P. Sanders earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Shane P. Sanders for a consultation?
You can contact Shane P. Sanders directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Shane P. Sanders received?
Shane P. Sanders's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers Rising Star (2015).

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 2005
B.A.
University of California - Santa Barbara
- 2001

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers Rising Star (2015)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers (2021 - 2025)
- 2026

Bar Admissions

California, The State Bar of California

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