Shannon Alice Lynch

Shannon Alice Lynch is a criminal defense attorney representing clients in Spokane, Washington. Her practice focuses on DUI, assault, domestic violence, and related criminal matters. She is committed to helping clients navigate difficult legal situations while pursuing the strongest possible outcome through strategic advocacy and thorough preparation.

Shannon earned her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Gonzaga University School of Law in 2021 after receiving her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Colorado Boulder in 2015. Her academic background supports her thoughtful and client-centered approach to criminal defense representation.

Shannon focuses her legal practice entirely on criminal defense matters, helping clients facing charges that may affect their freedom, reputation, and future opportunities. Her work emphasizes careful case analysis, communication, legal knowledge, and assertive courtroom advocacy designed to protect clients’ rights throughout the legal process.

Shannon has been licensed in Washington since 2021 and practices with Cooney Law Offices. She is also a member of the Washington Defenders Association, reflecting her continued involvement in the criminal defense legal community and commitment to staying informed on developments affecting criminal law and procedure.

Shannon has earned positive feedback from clients and fellow attorneys for her dedication, preparation, and advocacy. Reviews frequently highlight her communication skills, professionalism, responsiveness, and determination to achieve favorable outcomes in challenging criminal defense and legal disputes for the individuals she represents.

Shannon Alice Lynch combines strong advocacy, legal knowledge, and a client-focused approach in her criminal defense practice. Her work reflects a commitment to protecting client rights, addressing complex legal challenges, and guiding individuals through difficult situations with professionalism, preparation, and determined representation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Former Staff Attorney, Spokane County Public Defense
• Former Associate Attorney, Cooney Law Offices, P.S.
• Member, Washington State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Washington

Education

• Gonzaga University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Colorado Boulder
  BA in Psychology

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