About
Shannon M. Braun is a highly accomplished attorney at Morris Laing Law Firm in Wichita, Kansas. She specializes in estate planning and probate, as well as other complex legal areas such as business law, corporate law, taxation, real estate, and oil and gas law. With nearly two decades of experience, Shannon has built a strong reputation for providing comprehensive legal solutions tailored to her clients’ needs.
Shannon graduated from the University of Kansas School of Law in 2004, earning her Juris Doctor with distinction as a member of the Order of the Coif. Before attending law school, she graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Arts from York College. Since becoming licensed in Kansas in 2004, Shannon has dedicated her career to offering exceptional legal counsel and addressing the complex challenges her clients face.
In the area of estate planning, Shannon has extensive experience drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and premarital agreements. She also assists with advanced estate planning matters, including tax planning and business succession planning. Her work helps individuals and families secure their financial future and ensure a smooth transfer of wealth.
Shannon also excels in estate and trust administration, handling both routine and complex matters. She works with clients to navigate probate processes and manage intricate trust structures. Her expertise in corporate and partnership matters further supports businesses in establishing and maintaining strong legal foundations.
Shannon’s practice includes advising on real estate transactions and oil and gas title examinations. Her in-depth knowledge of property and energy law has helped clients manage their assets effectively. She also provides guidance on taxation and property tax appeals, ensuring her clients remain compliant while optimizing their financial outcomes.
Throughout her career, Shannon has been recognized for her professional achievements. She has been included in the Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers® Rising Stars Edition and The Best Lawyers in America®. Her commitment to excellence and dedication to client service make her a trusted advisor for a wide range of legal needs.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Morris Laing Law Firm
- Member, Wichita Bar Association
- Member, Kansas Bar Association
- Member, Wichita Women Attorneys Association
- Member, Wichita Estate Planning Forum
- Member, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
Licensed State
- Kansas
Education
- University of Kansas School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - York College
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Awards & Badges






- Corporate and incorporation
- Oil and gas
- Probate
- Residential real estate
- Tax
- Trusts
- Wills and living wills