Women of Excellence
Shawn Renée Kennon |
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Title: | Assistant Public Defender |
Industry: | Legal |
Type of Organization: | Law Office |
Major Product/Service: | Providing legal services to the County |
Expertise: | 30 years experience; 24 years with current office; Responsible for criminal defense gross misdemeanors; Previously worked juvenile cases, employment and labor law and family law; Served as Special Assistant Attorney General appointed by the Attorney General Hubert H. Humphrey III, 1984; Admitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals, 1988 |
Geographic Area of Distribution: | Hennepin County, Minnesota |
Affiliations: | Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers; Minnesota State Bar Association; Links |
University/Degree: | B.A., Magna Cum Laude, Political Science, Brown University, 1981; J.D., University of Michigan Law School, 1984 |
Hobbies/Sports: | Dining out, volunteering, book club, dancing, theatre |