BIO
Ian Shaw, as President of the Brewer Foundation, manages its flagship educational programs – the Future Leaders Program (FLP) and Brewer Foundation / NYU International Public Policy Forum (IPPF).
In addition, Mr. Shaw advances the firm’s many strategic partnerships in the community and plays an important role in the advocacy of the Brewer Storefront, the firm’s community service legal affiliate.
Prior to joining the Brewer Foundation, Mr. Shaw practiced commercial litigation, labor employment, and personal injury defense at Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C. Mr. Shaw previously worked in Brewer’s New York office, earning degrees in Marketing and Public Relations from Cornell and NYU, respectively. He later moved to Dallas to attend law school at The University of North Texas and Dallas College of Law and clerked for the Hon. Judge Eric Moyé. Mr. Shaw then worked with Brewer as an associate.
Outside of his professional duties, Mr. Shaw is a member of the Dallas Bar Association of Young Lawyers, JL Turner Association, Dallas Regional Chamber of Commerce, and the Dallas Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Development Council. He is currently in the middle of a term with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy, as appointed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
Education
Roanoke College, 2008
UNT Dallas College of Law, 2019