Valensi Rose is pleased to announce that Hannah B. Shanks-Parkin has joined the firm.

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 representing several major financial institutions in regulatory matters, FINRA arbitrations and trials involving multi-million-dollar potential damages, in which she successfully obtained verdicts in favor of her clients. In addition to financial institutions, she has represented clients in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, tourism, fast food franchising and  other industries.

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.

When not busy serving her clients, Hannah enjoys gardening, travel, and reading.

Valensi Rose is delighted to welcome Hannah to the firm.