About Shawn Michael
Shawn Michael Yesner is a prominent Florida attorney specializing in bankruptcy and real estate law. His legal career began in 1998, the same year he earned his Juris Doctor from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University. Located in Clearwater, Florida, Yesner Law was founded by Shawn and has since become a reputable firm in the region. Before embarking on his legal journey, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Florida State University, equipping him with a strong foundation in financial matters that complements his legal expertise. With over two decades of experience, Shawn focuses on several key practice areas, including Chapter 7 bankruptcy and real estate transactions. His extensive knowledge allows him to adeptly navigate complex legal issues, particularly in representing commercial landlords.
Throughout his career, he has represented high-profile clients such as Freddie Mac, the Department of Veterans Affairs, Chase, and Countrywide. This clients showcases his ability to handle intricate cases in both bankruptcy and real estate law, further establishing his reputation in the legal community. Shawn is actively involved in various professional associations that enhance his practice and contribute to his ongoing education. He is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, the Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association, and the American Bankruptcy Institute. These affiliations not only keep him informed about the latest developments in bankruptcy law but also allow him to connect with other professionals in the field. His commitment to staying current with legal trends ensures that his clients receive the best possible representation.
In addition to his legal work, Shawn is dedicated to giving back to the community through various pro bono activities. He has served as an insurance agent for the Attorneys’ Title Insurance Fund, Inc., demonstrating his commitment to providing essential services to those in need. Additionally, he volunteers with the Stetson University College of Law Veterans Law Institute and the St. Petersburg Bar Association Community Law Program. He offers his expertise to support veterans and low-income individuals seeking legal assistance. Shawn is admitted to practice in the U.S.
District Courts for the Middle, Northern, and Southern Districts of Florida. His broad experience and commitment to his clients make him a trusted attorney in the fields of bankruptcy and real estate law. With a focus on integrity and professionalism, Shawn Yesner continues to make a significant impact in the legal field of Florida.
