Tonya B. Powell from Shanahan Law Group, PLLC named to 2014 Legal Elite

RALEIGH, N.C. – Shanahan Law Group, PLLC proudly announces that partner Tonya B. Powell has once again been selected to the 2014 Business North Carolina (BNC) Legal Elite list for Real Estate. Ms. Powell has consecutively made the list since 2012. “I am passionate about my work, and to be recognized for it by my peers is exceptionally rewarding.” said Ms. Powell.

To be included in the Legal Elite list, attorneys are chosen by their peers by vote in response to the following question: “Of the Tar Heel lawyers whose work you have observed firsthand, whom would you rate among the current best in these categories?” Of the 20,000 active bar members eligible for inclusion, only 688 are chosen as North Carolina’s Legal Elite in one of 14 business-related categories.

Business North Carolina has been recognized as North Carolina’s biggest and best business magazine for over 33 years. They have honored the state’s top lawyers since 2002. BNC’s Legal Elite methodology has been the model for many other awards and lists, but still remains unique in that every active lawyer in the state is given the opportunity to participate.

About Tonya B. Powell
Tonya’s practice area includes commercial real estate, banking and finance and general corporate law. In addition to more than fifteen years of commercial real estate and lender representation experience, Tonya has worked as in-house corporate counsel where she gained valuable experience in the formation, restructure and operation of limited liability companies, including complex joint venture entities created for ownership and development of real estate projects, as well as working closely with lenders on complex debt restructures and workouts. She is a board-certified specialist in commercial real property law: business, commercial and industrial transactions.

About Shanahan Law Group, PLLC
Shanahan Law Group is a boutique law firm in Raleigh, North Carolina that offers a full range of business and litigation services. The firm’s practice areas include complex business litigation, business formation and exit strategies, banking and financial institutions, licensing and distribution, real estate, secured transactions, agribusiness, employment law, white collar criminal defense, trust and estates, and government representation. The firm has offices in downtown Raleigh and North Raleigh. For more information, call (919) 856-9494 or visit https://shanahanlawgroup.com.