Hannah B. Shanks-Parkin
Hannah's areas of practice include business disputes, banking and financial services litigation, contract actions, and trust and estate matters, at all levels of litigation and through appeal in State and Federal Courts.
Before joining Valensi Rose, Hannah was a litigation and appellate associate with Greenberg Traurig, LLP, where her extensive litigation experience included represented several major financial institutions in regulatory matters, arbitrations and trials involving multi-million-dollar potential damages, in which she successfully obtained verdicts in favor of her clients
She is a graduate of the University of Oregon with a degree, cum laude, in Spanish and Journalism. While enrolled there she studied at the Universidad Austral de Chile, in Valdivia, Chile.
Hannah earned her Juris Doctor degree, magna cum laude, from Loyola Law School, where she was an editor of the Loyola Law Review.
Fluent in Spanish, she has for many years provided pro bono legal services to asylum-seeking clients.
She is admitted to the California bar.
AREAS OF PRACTICE:
- Business disputes
- Banking and finiancial Services Litigation
- Contract Actions
- Trust and estate matters
- Appellate matters
BAR ADMISSIONS:
- State Bar of California
EDUCATION:
- University of Oregon, B.A. cum laude in Spanish and Journaliusm, 2006
- Loyola Law School, Juris Doctor magna cum laude, 2015
MEMBERSHIPS:
- State Bar of California
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
- Pro bono counsel to asylum clients