Allie Jo Shankle

BIOGRAPHY

Allie Jo Shankle was born and raised in Paris, Tennessee. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Business from the University of Tennessee at Martin before attending the Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law, where she earned her Juris Doctor. While in Law school, Allie Jo competed on the LMU travel mock trial team, winning the Kimsey Cup in the local mock trial competition, and earning National Honors in the American Association for Justice, and the National Mock Trial Advocacy competition. After graduating from law school, Allie Jo joined Hawley & McCadams as an Associate Attorney in 2024.

PRACTICE AREAS

  • Criminal defense (misdemeanors & felonies)
  • Child custody, visitation & support, paternity
  • Divorce
  • Juvenile (dependency & neglect)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Henry County Bar Association (President)
  • Tennessee Bar Association
  • Inns of Court
  • Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority, UTM (Alumni)

EDUCATION

  • University of Tennessee at Martin, Bachelor of Agriculture Business (2021)
  • Lincoln Memorial Duncan School of Law, Juris Doctor (2024)

ACTIVITIES/INTEREST

  • Hunting
  • Kentucky Lake / Boating
  • Henry County Junior Livestock Program
  • Pickleball
  • Traveling
  • University of Alabama Athletics
  • Nieces & Nephews