Shannon M. Connery Altadonna

Shannon M. Connery Altadonna

5.0
Rating: 5.6

Licensed for 2 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Salem, MA
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Child Custody, Family ... +3 more

271 Lafayette St, Salem, MA

About Shannon

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Massachusetts for 2 years

State: Massachusetts

Acquired: 2023

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Location

Porcello Law Offices

271 Lafayette St, Salem, MA, 01970-5404

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Shannon M. Connery Altadonna's Reviews

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Posted by Carolina | February 23, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Caring, Responsive, A Pleasure to Work With

Shannon was such a pleasure to work with. She made a difficult process much easier by keeping me abreast of all the steps and was always available to answer any questions. It’s clear that Shannon truly cares about her clients. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a great and caring divorce at...torney.

Posted by Pat | October 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Highly Recommended

Shannon was amazing to work with for my divorce and I cannot recommend her enough. As I now know, the divorce process can be difficult and unpredictable, but I was so lucky to have Shannon on my side to help navigate and provide much needed legal guidance throughout the process. She really cared abou...t what was best for me and took the time to answer all of my questions and concerns and explain everything clearly, and always in a timely manner. If I ever need legal support again in the future, I will be reaching out to Shannon.

Posted by Jose | September 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Compassionate, Knowledgeable, and Truly Invested

I had the privilege of working with Shannon during one of the most difficult times of my life—fighting for legal custody of my daughter. The process was tough and at times overwhelming, but Shannon was there every step of the way, guiding me with patience, professionalism, and genuine care. Shanno...n not only provided excellent legal expertise, but also took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure I always understood what was happening. She was responsive, compassionate, and truly fought for what was best for my daughter and family. Thanks to her dedication and guidance, I was able to secure legal custody of my daughter. I will forever be grateful for her support and highly recommend Shannon to anyone in need of a lawyer who truly cares about their clients.

Posted by Elizabeth | July 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Attorney Connery Was a Lifesaver – Highly Recommend

My experience with Attorney Connery during my divorce case was truly excellent. The entire process was very challenging and frustrating at times, but she guided me through it with professionalism, care, and dedication. She took the time to explain everything clearly, answered all my questions, and ma...de sure I understood each step of the process. Her knowledge and experience were evident from the beginning, and it’s clear that she genuinely cares about her clients and is passionate about her work. I’m very grateful for her support and highly recommend her to anyone going through a divorce.

Shannon Connery Altadonna

Replied last July 30, 2025

Elizabeth, Thank you so much for taking the time to share such kind words. I know how difficult and emotionally draining the divorce process can be, and it truly means a lot to hear that you felt supported and well-guided throughout. It was a privilege to work with you. Your patience, strength, and openness during such a challenging time really stood out, and I’m grateful I could help make things a bit more manageable along the way. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you ever need anything in the future—I’m always here to help.

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Experience

Rating:  5.6 (Average)

Honors

2023

New England Scholar, New England Law | Boston

Work Experience

2023 - Present

Associate, Porcello Law Offices

2019 - 2023

Paralegal, Porcello Law Offices

Associations

2023 - Present

Essex County Bar Association

Member

2023 - Present

Greater Newburyport Bar Association

Member

Education

2023

New England School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2019

University of New Haven

BS - Bachelor of Science

Languages

English

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