Shayna Shorr is an attorney at Ostroff Godshall, where she represents individuals in personal injury and medical malpractice matters across Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Her practice includes complex injury cases involving delayed diagnoses, serious medical negligence, and other high-stakes claims that require detailed analysis and disciplined preparation.
At OG, Shayna represents clients who are often facing life-altering injuries and uncertainty about the legal process. She emphasizes clear communication, careful case development, and responsiveness, helping clients understand their options and what to expect at each stage of their case. Shayna approaches her work with a focus on preparation and steady advocacy, particularly in matters involving medical records, expert review, and complex liability issues.
Before joining the firm, Shayna developed a strong litigation foundation through both judicial and defense-side experience. She served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable William Anklowitz of the New Jersey Superior Court, Mercer Vicinage, where she facilitated mediations, analyzed case law, and worked closely with judges and litigants across a wide range of civil matters. She later practiced at a New Jersey-based insurance defense firm, gaining valuable insight into how injury and medical malpractice claims are evaluated and defended. That background allows Shayna to anticipate defense strategies and approach cases with a practical, litigation-focused perspective on behalf of injured clients.
Shayna earned her law degree from Widener University Delaware Law School after completing her undergraduate studies in criminal justice at Temple University. She is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, as well as the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Pennsylvania, and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
Shayna is known for a thoughtful, detail-oriented working style and a strong commitment to guiding clients through complex cases with clarity and professionalism. She has helped clients achieve significant recoveries in medical malpractice matters, including cases involving delayed diagnoses. She brings a measured, prepared approach to every matter, particularly those involving medical malpractice and serious injury claims.
Client Testimonials
“I cannot recommend Shayna Shorr from Ostroff Godshall Law enough. Navigating my mother’s wrongful death case was very stressful and emotional, but Shayna provided compassion, guidance, and knowledge every step of the way. Her great understanding of both the legal and medical nuances was evident in how thorough she was with our case. She fought and advocated for our family to ensure we were treated fairly and kept me informed with new updates. Thanks to her time, dedication, and negotiation skills, we achieved a successful resolution. If you need a knowledgeable and caring advocate, look no further.” Shayna will treat you like family. My siblings and I consider her a bonus sister!” -Rea G
“First and foremost, I want to thank the attorneys that worked with me during one of the most difficult times of my life. I am forever grateful to have been represented by such wonderful Attorneys. My Counselors, Shayna and Richard, were incredibly compassionate, understanding, and very patient with me. Their professionalism goes a long way. I loved how they worked with me and treated me as if I were someone in their family. I never felt like a client. I will forever be grateful to Ostroff Godshall because they saw me through one of the most devastating times in my life. I was able to call them, and they were always available. Shayna specifically is one-of-a-kind. I would reach out to her late in the evenings, and she would always respond to me and just be there for me. I will never forget the day I asked her to have breakfast with me on a weekend to discuss some of my concerns, and she did not hesitate to be there for me. I surely will never forget that. I would highly recommend Ostroff Godshall to anyone experiencing difficulties in their lives where they need good people to represent them. You will not regret it. One of my best decisions was hiring Ostroff Godshall to represent me. I am truly glad that I did.” – Margarita M.
Practice areas: Shayna represents clients in medical malpractice and wrongful death cases. Meet the rest of our team.