The Shunnarah Law Firm was founded in 1983 by Attorney Nader George Shunnarah. Born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, Mr. Shunnarah attended Atherton High School. While in high school, Mr. Shunnarah worked in his family neighborhood grocery store. He majored in Political Science at the University of Louisville and obtained his Juris Doctor Degree from the University of Louisville School of Law. Mr. Shunnarah obtained his law license in 1983 and is licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the State of Indiana.
Since 1983, the Shunnarah Law Firm has been dedicated to achieving justice for those who have been injured or wronged by the negligence and carelessness of others. We represent personal injury victims in a variety of civil litigation, including auto, truck, and motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice, brain injury, brain defects, drunk driving accidents, lead poisoning, E Coli, wrongful death, product liability, slip and fall accidents, birth defects, birth injury, and cerebral palsy injuries. The Shunnarah Law Firm practices in both the State and Federal courts.
The Shunnarah Law Firm has recovered millions of dollars in compensation for victims of negligence. Mr. Shunnarah has extensive trial experience as a criminal defense attorney, a prosecutor for Commonwealth of Kentucky, special criminal prosecutor, and a personal injury attorney. His litigation experience is unique in that he has tried a wide range of civil and criminal cases. During his years of service he has taught ethics and paralegal studies, and has trained law students in litigation practice and procedure.
As a parishioner of Ascension Catholic Church, Mr. Shunnarah has volunteered as a coach of football, basketball, soccer and volleyball. He has served on the athletic board for nine years as the coordinator of soccer, boys volleyball, and boys basketball. Each year he serves as a booth chair for the Parish summer festival.
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State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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IN | Active In Good Standing | 1984 | 07/03/2022 |
KY | Authorized to Practice Law | 1983 | 06/21/2022 |
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Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Distinguished | Martindale-Hubbell | 2019 |
Service Recognition | Jefferson County Attorney's Office | 2014 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner, Founder, and Attorney | Shunnarah Law | 1983 - Present |
Prosecuting Attorney | Jefferson County District Attorney | 1988 - 2014 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Kentucky Justice Association | Member | 2019 - Present |
Indiana State Bar Association | Member | 1984 - Present |
Kentucky Bar Association | Member | 1983 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Louis D. Brandeis School of Law At The University of Louisville | Doctor of Law (J.D.), | 1983 |
University of Louisville | Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), | 1980 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Ethics Regarding Domestic Relations | Ethics in a domestic relations setting | 2009 |
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Shunnarah Law Wins ABC Appeal! | Win |
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I endorse this lawyer. I've known Nader for years and worked with and against him on several cases. He is a skilled litigator and as good as they come.
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