Brian R. DeShannon is an Associate in the New York City, New York, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. His practice focuses on representing employers in workplace law matters, including preventive advice and counsel.
While attending law school, Mr. DeShannon co-founded and served as president of Brooklyn’s Labor and Employment Law Association. He was a recipient of the Vito J. Pitta Labor Law Scholarship, as well as the Donald D. Greentein Prize for Excellence in the Field of Employee Pension & Labor Law.
Prior to joining Jackson Lewis, Mr. DeShannon was in private practice and provided counsel to employers on the numerous federal, state, and local workplace laws. In addition, he has experience at an international firm litigating claims pertaining to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).