Shannon Slaughter
Partner - Litigation
Shannon Slaughter
Partner - Litigation

Attorney Shannon Slaughter is a partner at the firm specializing in litigation at the trial court and appellate court level. Her practice involves resolving complex title litigation including determination of title and clearing title defects for recorded and registered land, complex land use litigation involving breach of contract claims, easement disputes, adverse possession claims, determination of ownership of tidelands, zoning appeals, enforcement of restrictive covenants, construction defects, fraudulent title and conveyances, condominium disputes and probate disputes involving contested petitions, incapacity, undue influence claims, and fraud claims. Attorney Slaughter is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts, and the State of New Hampshire.  She was selected to the 2021 MA Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers Magazine.

 

Slaughter Rising Stars Super Lawyer List

  • Shannon was a member of the championship UConn Field Hockey team from 2005 through 2009.
  • Shannon is on the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, which establishes and enforces the standards for engineers and land surveyors, ensures the quality of our licensees, and protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
  • Shannon is on the Board of Trustees for Boston By Foot, Inc., a non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting public awareness and appreciation of Boston’s rich history and architectural heritage by offering a wide range of guided tours.
  • Wolpe et al. v. Haney, Trustee of SN Trust et al., Land Court No. 14 MISC 487495 and No. 14 MISC 486868 (successfully defended quiet title action and adverse possession by color of title claims concerning marshland in Mashpee).
  • Joseph Marchese v. Boston Redevelopment Authority, Supreme Judicial Court Docket No. SJC-12659 (successfully defended Boston Redevelopment Authority against claim by vendor regarding BRA’s authority to convey an easement in Yawkey Way to the Boston Red Sox based on lack of standing grounds).
  • Balfour v. Planning Board of Concord et al., Land Court Docket No. 18 MISC 000131 (KCL) (pending zoning appeal of the issuance of a variance by the Town of Concord to developer).

Service Area

Litigation
Dispute Resolution

Bar Admissions

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
United States District Court, District of Massachusetts
United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Massachusetts
State of New Hampshire

Education

New England School of Law
University of Connecticut

Memberships & Affiliations

Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board Member. The Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors establishes and enforces the standards for engineers and land surveyors, ensures the quality of our licensees, and protects the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
Boston By Foot, Inc., Board of Trustees. Boston By Foot, Inc., a non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting public awareness and appreciation of Boston’s rich history and architectural heritage by offering a wide range of guided tours.
Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE). Shannon has served as a lecturer for MALSCE since 2012.
Real Estate Bar Association
Boston Bar Association
Massachusetts Bar Association
New Hampshire Bar Association
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)
UConn Field Hockey 2005-2009

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