
Shanon Jude Carson, Business Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Class Action · 4.9/5 rating from 26 verified client reviews
Managing ShareholderatBerger & Montague, P.C.
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing business in Philadelphia since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 26 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Shanon Jude Carson is a managing shareholder based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Class Action. Shanon has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Berger & Montague, P.C.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 26 client reviews.
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Business · Civil Rights · Class Action
- Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Class Action matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Shanon Jude Carson: Shanon Jude Carson is a managing shareholder based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Class Action. Shanon has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Berger & Montague, P.C.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 26 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Shanon's practice areas in Philadelphia
Shanon concentrates on business, civil rights, class action, consumer, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shanon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Class Action
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Product Liability
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Business cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Shanon takes business matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shanon agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Shanon takes civil rights matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shanon agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Shanon takes class action matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shanon agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Shanon takes consumer matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shanon agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Shanon takes employment matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shanon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Shanon Jude Carson, business attorney serving Philadelphia
Shanon Jude Carson is a managing shareholder based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Class Action. Shanon has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Berger & Montague, P.C.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 26 client reviews. Shanon works from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and takes on business matters across the region.
Shanon Jude Carson is a lawyer practicing class action, commercial litigation, consumer protection and 5 other areas of law. Shanon received a B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and has been licensed for 26 years. Shanon practices at Berger & Montague, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA.
How Shanon handles business matters
Shanon Jude Carson is a lawyer practicing class action, commercial litigation, consumer protection and 5 other areas of law. Shanon received a B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and has been licensed for 26 years. Shanon practices at Berger & Montague, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA.
The kind of cases Shanon takes
Shanon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and class action matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Shanon studied and practices
The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University J.D.
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania B.A. with honors
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Jurisdictions
Shanon's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
2022 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania Eastern
2000 · ACTIVE
Shanon studied at — in The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University J.D. and — in Indiana University of Pennsylvania B.A. with honors.
Law school and academic background
Shanon completed — in The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University J.D. and — in Indiana University of Pennsylvania B.A. with honors. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shanon runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Shanon's legal honors and published work
Shanon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Shanon Jude Carson's office in Philadelphia
Shanon's primary office is at 1818 Market St., Ste. 3600, Philadelphia, PA, 19103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Berger & Montague, P.C.
1818 Market St., Ste. 3600
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Client reviews of Shanon Jude Carson — 4.9/5 rating from 26 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Shanon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Philadelphia.
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How to hire Shanon Jude Carson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shanon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Shanon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shanon's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Shanon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Shanon
Shanon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Shanon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Shanon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Shanon Jude Carson
How much does it cost to hire Shanon for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shanon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shanon offer a free consultation?
Shanon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shanon's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Shanon's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Shanon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shanon take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Shanon is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Shanon will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Shanon?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Shanon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shanon accepting new business clients right now?
Shanon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
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