Shawn Demetrices Stuckey is a former professional athlete and professional football player.
16 Facts About Shawn Stuckey
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Shawn Stuckey is an attorney licensed to practice in the states of Minnesota and California.
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Shawn Stuckey formerly was a complex litigation lawyer in Minneapolis, Minnesota from 2008 until 2015.
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Shawn Stuckey is currently a practicing attorney and senior partner representing professional athletes in Orange County, California.
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Since 2016, Shawn Stuckey has been named a top rated entertainment and sports lawyer in Santa Ana, California.
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Shawn Stuckey played high school football at Daleville High School, then matriculated at Vanderbilt University, majoring in Cognitive Studies before transferring to Troy University where he majored in Marketing and Business Administration.
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Shawn Stuckey started in six games, recovered one fumble during the 1998 season, and became the only free-agent rookie to start in the NFL playoffs, against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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Shawn Stuckey voluntarily left the Patriots at the beginning of the 1999 season to adopt his brother, who had gotten into serious criminal difficulty in Alabama.
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Financial concerns compelled Shawn Stuckey to re-enter professional football, and he signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who allocated him to the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL Europe.
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Shawn Stuckey attained over 21 high school, collegiate, and professional titles, including one World Championship, and set an NFL record as the fastest linebacker in the 1998 draft.
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Shawn Stuckey published two law review articles and an American Bar Association article.
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In law school, Shawn Stuckey was co-chair of the legal department for the St Paul Chapter of the NAACP.
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Shawn Stuckey was asked to give testimony before the United Nations in Geneva in February 2008, during the 72nd Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
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Shawn Stuckey was the keynote speaker at the 4th Annual National Black Pre-Law Admissions Conference in Houston, Texas.
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Since being licensed to practice in 2008, Shawn Stuckey has been awarded numerous accolades for his legal accomplishments.
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In 2020 and 2021, Shawn Stuckey was selected as a Top 100 National Black Lawyer.