Shawn M. Trautman
Senior Associate
Shawn M. Trautman joined the Milne Law Group in March 2021. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Trautman practiced primarily in the area of real estate litigation, including foreclosure, partition, and landlord/tenant matters. In addition, he likes to donate his time to pro bono service, taking great satisfaction in representing clients in need. He was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2016, and is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Mr. Trautman is a Central Florida native. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in History at Metropolitan State University of Denver, and his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Colorado Boulder. In his free time, Mr. Trautman enjoys hiking, road trips, reading, and spending time with his family.

Areas of Practice
- Construction Defect Litigation
- Construction Lien Law
- Surety Bond Claim
- Contract Review and Negotiations
- Commercial Litigation
History and Expertise
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 2016
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Education
- University of Colorado School of Law (J.D., 2016)
- Metropolitan State University of Denver (B.A. History, 2013)
Professional Memberships and Associations
- Member of the Orange County Bar Association and Brevard County Bar Association
- Member of the Vassar B. Carlton Inn of Court
- Member of the The Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar
Recognition
- Twice awarded the Outstanding Pro Bono Service Award by Brevard County Legal Aid for the number of pro bono hours worked in a year