Shawn Crockwell, JP, MP
Whip, Shadow Minister for Business Development and Tourism
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Shawn currently serves as a Member of Parliament for Pembroke West, Constituency # 19 after being elected in December 2007. In addition to a political career, Shawn is an Associate at the law firm of Mello Jones & Martin in the litigation group and advises on a broad range of general civil, matrimonial and criminal matters.
Shawn was educated at the Bermuda Institute Seventh Day Adventist School where he attended from kindergarten through grade 12. Shawn then graduated magna cum laude from Oakwood College (now Oakwood University) receiving a degree in history and political science. Shawn went on to acquire his law degree from the University of London and qualified as a Solicitor at the De Montford University in Leicester England.
He is a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. and is currently affiliated with its local chapter, Epsilon Theta Lambda Chapter. Shawn offers free legal advice at the Legal Advice Centre on Angle Street and has also volunteered for various charitable organizations such as PRIDE Bermuda, CADA, and YouthNet.
In his spare time, Shawn enjoys watching sports, playing golf and tennis. Shawn is fond of reading biographies of former and current influential personalities and watching documentaries.