About James
Practice areas
- Government: 75%
Criminal prosecution in the district courts of New Hampshire
8 years
- Family: 15%
A client centered, whole family approach.
10 years
- Administrative law: 5%
As an attorney for the New Hampshire Banking Department and later as a Hearings Examiner (a quasi-judicial function) in the NH Department of Safety
12 years
- General practice: 4%
I handle simple estate plans, contract disagreements, real estate closings and other legal work as well
10 years
- Landlord or tenant: 1%
5 years
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| NH | Authorized to practice law | 2006 | 08/17/2009 |
| PA | Retired | 2005 | 06/07/2017 |
| Legal answers | 6 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Pro Bono Service Award | NH Pro Bono Board | 2016 |
| 2010 Bridge Builder | DOVE North Country Project | 2010 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Law Offices of James A Shepard | 2007 - Present |
| Hearings Examiner // Prosecutor | NH Department of Safety | 2008 - 2016 |
| Staff Attorney | NH Banking Department | 2006 - 2008 |
| Law Clerk | Maryland Judiciary | 2005 - 2006 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| NH Bar Association, Board of Governors | Merrmack County Rep | 2013 - Present |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bar News, New Hampshire Bar Association | NH Supreme Court at a Glance | 2010 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland School of Law | N/A | N/A | 2005 |
Attorney endorsements
(2)
Jared Bedrick, Criminal defense Attorney
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I've been opposite Attorney Shepard dozens of times. He is always prepared, which is how he gets his cases done efficiently and effectively. I fully endorse him.
Kimberly Guay, Child custody Attorney
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Shepard is hardworking, intelligent, dedicated and distinguished. He works diligently for his clients ensuring the best possible outcome. He participates with the NH Bar and is a wealth of knowledge.
Cost
- Hourly Rates $200/hour
Cash, Check, Credit card
Contact
75 S. Main St Unit 7
PMB 121
Concord, NH, 03301