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"Shanon goes above and beyond to provide the highest quality representation possible. She is kind, compassionate, and empathetic. I had the privilege of working with her, and witnessed her work ethic firsthand. You are in great hands with Shanon!"
Real estate Attorney | Apr 07
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Hounshell is both a colleague and has represented me on the sale of our house. She got some really difficult problems relating to a misplaced abstract resolved. She is on top of it."