Shawn M Cunningham

Shawn M Cunningham

Harris, Powers & Cunningham, P.L.L.C. • Phoenix, AZ
Medical MalpracticePersonal Injury

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Contact

Email
Phone
(844) 239-4148
Address
361 East Coronado Suite 101, Phoenix, AZ, 85004, US

Professional

About

Shawn was born in Wyoming and grew up in the mid-West. After graduating cum laude with Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, he moved to Phoenix in 1986. Shawn graduated cum laude from the Arizona State University College of Law in 1989. Shawn’s practice is devoted to representing clients who have been seriously injured through no fault of their own or who have lost loved ones due to the wrongful conduct or negligence of others. Shawn is a member of several professional trial associations and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a professional organization that recognizes the accomplishments of lawyers who have won multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for their clients. He served as a Special Olympics volunteer from 1983-1986. Shawn was also a member of the America Bar Association/American Medical Association Alcohol and Drug Abuse Education for Youths from 1992-1993. Shawn has also served on the Board of Directors for New Song, a non-profit organization that helps children deal with grief following the loss of a parent. Shawn has been on the Board of the Phoenix Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates since 2015. Shawn lives in the Phoenix area and is a frequent speaker at professional seminars, law schools, paralegal associations, and medical schools and associations. He enjoys skiing, hiking, the outdoors and golf.

About Medical Malpractice Law

Medical malpractice attorneys represent patients harmed by healthcare provider negligence. They fight for compensation for injuries caused by medical errors. Common matters include surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, medication errors.

Credentials

Education
1989 Arizona State University of law JD - Juris Doctor 1986 Creighton University BS - Bachelor of Science 1986 Creighton University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2017 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2017 Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America 2017 AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2016 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2016 Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
Associations
2014 - Present American Board of Trial Advocates Member 2014 - Present Phoenix Chapter, American Board of Trial Advocates Board Member 2004 - Present Arizona Association for Justice Lifetime Member 1995 - Present American Association for Justice Member 1993 - Present Arizona Association for Justice Member
Speaking
2017 Arizona State University Professionalism & Practice 2015 ASU Law School Class Expert Witness Depositios 2012 Perfected Practice Conference The Myth of Medical Malpractice 2006 NBI seminar Winning your first civil trial
Updated: Mar 08, 2026