Protecting Business Interests Through Disciplined Litigation
Shawn Lowe Desai
- Managing Attorney
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Practice Areas
- Business & Commercial Litigation
- Breach of Contract
- Loan & Financing Disputes
- Misrepresentation & Business Fraud
- Shareholder Disputes
- Fraud
- Partnership Rights
- Breach of Fiduciary
- Trademark
Biography
Shawn Lowe Desai is a litigation attorney known for aggressive, trial-ready advocacy in complex and high-stakes disputes. Before entering private practice, he served as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney with the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office in Detroit, where he conducted more than 10 solo trials to verdict. Mr. Desai brings that same courtroom discipline and command of the record to every matter he handles. He earned his J.D., cum laude, from Michigan State University College of Law, an MBA with honors in Finance from Michigan State University’s Broad College of Business, and a B.A. in Economics from Michigan State University. His courtroom work has drawn media coverage from ABC 7 Action News, Local 4 News, Fox 2 News, and The Detroit News, and cases involving Mr. Desai or his prior firm have also been featured in outlets including The Wall Street Journal, Detroit Free Press, CBS Detroit, and WOIO Channel 19.
Education
- Michigan State University College of Law, East Lansing, Michigan
- J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
- M.B.A.
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: With Honors
- Major: Finance
Bar Admissions
- Michigan, 2017
- New York, 2026
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
Professional Associations
- New York Bar Association, Member, 2026 to Present
- Michigan Bar Association, Member, 2017 to Present
Honors
- Jurisprudence Award in Business Law, 2016
Pro-Bono Activities
- Pro Bono Civil Rights - Habeas Corpus - ICE Detention, 2026 to Present
Past Positions
- Wayne County Prosecutor's Office, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, 2017 to 2018
Languages
- English
Fraternities and Sororities
- Sigma Nu

