Shannon Martells

Raleigh, NC2 years experienceAdmitted 2023

About Shannon Martells

Shannon D. Martells is a personal injury attorney at Ricci Law Firm based in Greenville, North Carolina.

Martells earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Science with a concentration in Family and Community Service from East Carolina University, and her Juris Doctor from North Carolina Central University School of Law in 2023.

During law school, she served on the Student Bar Association committee, was treasurer of the International Law Society, served as a Judicial Clerk for NC District 15B, and worked as a student attorney in the Juvenile Defense Clinic. She earned a certificate of excellence for her outstanding representation of juveniles in Durham County.

She is admitted to the North Carolina State Bar.

Martells is a member of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice (Auto Torts and Premises Liability Section, New Lawyer Division).

Proven verdicts and settlements at Ricci Law Firm Injury Lawyers

These results are credited to Ricci Law Firm Injury Lawyers. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

A Henderson County jury awarded $101 million to two masonry workers and one worker's wife after a 12-foot retaining wall, rebuilt under Hajoca's direction without an engineer or a permit, collapsed onto their crew.

Henderson County Superior Court (Hendersonville, NC) · 2026Workplace InjuryRead the full story →
$21 millionSettlementTop 20 in North Carolina · #4

North Carolina Lawyers Weekly reported that Meredith Hinton of Ricci Law Firm resolved a motor vehicle injury claim for $21 million in 2023, one of the larger auto settlements recorded in the state that year.

2023Car AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

East Carolina University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of North Carolina, admitted 2023
North Carolina Advocates for Justice (Auto Torts and Premises Liability Section, New Lawyer Division)

Awards & recognition

Certificate of Excellence for outstanding representation of juveniles, Durham County

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Raleigh firms

Maginnis Howard Personal Injury Lawyer
Maginnis Howard Personal Injury Lawyer
$8.62 Million Settlement After Former UNC Student Drove Wrong-Way on I-85, Killing Three
Whitley Law Firm Injury Lawyers
Whitley Law Firm Injury Lawyers
$4 million · Ironworker Paralyzed When Mall Demolition Overhang Gave Way Settles for $4 Million
Henson Fuerst, Attorneys at Law
Henson Fuerst, Attorneys at Law
$40 million · Henson Fuerst Wins Record $40 Million Drunk Driving Verdict
Martin & Jones
Martin & Jones
$31 Million Settlement After Two-Point Lap Belt Paralyzed an 11-Year-Old in a Ford Escort
Brent Adams & Associates
Brent Adams & Associates
$3.41 million · Johnston County Jury Awards $3.41 Million to Family of 23-Year-Old Killed by Sucker Punch at Selma Bar

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.