What's Happening?
Founded in 2016 by Shana Dunn and Travis James West, West & Dunn is a law firm specializing in veterans' disability claims. Shana Dunn, with a background as a rating specialist at the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs, brings expertise and accreditation to represent veterans nationwide. The firm operates from four offices in Wisconsin, offering services in criminal defense, litigation, municipal law, business law, and estate planning. Dunn's military ties and legal experience position the firm as a key player in supporting veterans' legal needs.
Why It's Important?
West & Dunn's focus on veterans' disability claims addresses a critical need for specialized legal support for veterans. With Shana Dunn's leadership, the firm provides expert representation, potentially improving outcomes for veterans seeking disability benefits. This specialization not only benefits veterans but also highlights the importance of women-led firms in diversifying legal services. The firm's expansion into other legal areas further demonstrates its commitment to comprehensive legal support, which can influence the broader legal landscape by encouraging more firms to cater to underserved communities.