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Shaun A. Sullivan

The Sullivan Defense

Criminal LawPersonal Injury
San Diego, California14 years(760) 327-1529
Experience
14 years
Consultation
Free consultation
Bar State
California
Contingency
Available
Languages
English
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About

Shaun A. Sullivan, Esq. is a Palm Springs native who's taken his talents from the West Coast to the East and back again. After wrapping up high school at Tabor Academy in Massachusetts, Sullivan attended Colgate University for his undergraduate degree and then returned to sunny California to study law at the University of San Diego, where he was a key member of the San Diego Law Review. As a legal professional, Sullivan is no stranger to high-stakes environments, having marked his debut as a defense attorney with a significant victory in a life-sentence trial during his rookie year in 2013. His remarkable legal acumen and consistent track record of success have earned him recognition in esteemed publications and media outlets, including The Los Angeles Times, The San Francisco Chronicle, National Public Radio (“NPR”), The Desert Sun, The Daily Journal, and NBC Palm Springs. Sullivan's early success was significantly influenced by his late father, a stalwart in California criminal defense known as "The Perry Mason of Palm Springs." Sullivan's own journey mirrors his father's in many ways, particularly in their shared commitment to defending their clients with unwavering determination and clever strategy. Outside the courtroom, Sullivan is a passionate sports enthusiast, an avid movie critic, a discerning chess player, and a dedicated traveler. He leverages his understanding of these varied fields to draw powerful analogies that resonate with juries, making complex legal concepts accessible and relatable.

Location

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2445 5th Avenue, San Diego, California, 92101, United StatesSan Diego, California, 92101

Admissions

1
CaliforniaSince 2011

Education

2
University of San Diego School of LawJ.D. | Law | 2011 | J.D. (2011) | Law
Colgate UniversityB.A. | English; Film & Media | 2007 | B.A. (2007) | English; Film & Media

Professional Details

Experience

Criminal Defense Attorney
Trial Attorney

Awards

Top 40 Under 40

Associations

California Public Defender's Assosciation

Fees

Free Consultation 20 Minutes
Credit Cards Accepted
Contingent Fees For the right case.