Lawyer William J. Sheppard, graduated from Florida State University, B.S., 1963 University of Florida, J.D., 1967, is now employed by Sheppard, White & Kachergus, P.A. at 215 Washington Street Jacksonville, FL 32202.

While being a member of Jacksonville Bar Association (Fourth Judicial Circuit Professionalism Committee, 1999-2000) The Florida Bar (Member, Criminal Law Certification Committee, 1986-1988) Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1986-1987) National Association of Criminal… Read more Jacksonville Bar Association (Fourth Judicial Circuit Professionalism Committee, 1999-2000) The Florida Bar (Member, Criminal Law Certification Committee, 1986-1988) Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1986-1987) National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys American College of Trial Lawyers Life Member, The Florida Bar Foundation Master of the Bench, Chester Bedell Inn of Court. Read less, William J. Sheppard is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing William J. Sheppard as your lawyer, you should consider whether William J. Sheppard offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if William J. Sheppard has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though William J. Sheppard's office is located at Jacksonville, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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William J. Sheppard has been admitted in 1968, Florida1971, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit1973, U.S. Supreme Court1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit1995, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit1999, U.S. Tax Court1968, U.S.… Read more 1968, Florida; 1971, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1973, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1999, U.S. Tax Court; 1968, U.S. District Courts, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida; Read less. His or her practice areas include Criminal Law, Civil Rights, Appellate Practice, Federal Trial Practice.

William J. Sheppard's college and law school education includes Florida State University, B.S., 1963, University of Florida, J.D., 1967. Other biographical background includes Phi Delta Phi. Executive Editor, University of Florida Law Review, 1966-1967. Author: "Criminal Law: Void for Vagueness Versus Common Law Criminal Libel," 19 Florida Law Review 307, 1966; "Present Banking Structure in Florida and Branch Banking," 20 University of Florida Law Review 84, Vol. XX, No. 1, Summer, 1967. Member, Governor's Advisory Committee on Corrections, 1982-1986. Recipient: U.S. Army's Commendation Medal; Distinguished Service Award presented by the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, 1978; Nelson Poynter Civil Liberties Award, 1982 and 2000; The Florida Bar President's Pro Bono Service Award, 1984; The Florida Supreme Court Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award, 1985; Civil and Human Rights award presented by the International Association of Official Human Rights Agencies, 1990; Selig I. Golden Memorial Award presented by the Criminal Law Section of the Florida Bar, 1993; Steven M. Goldstein Criminal Justice Award presented by the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2001; The Florida Bar Foundation Medal of Honor Award, 2004; Mary L. Singleton Justice, Peace and Social Harmony Memorial Award, 2004. Member, 1992-1996 and Chairman, 1995-1996, Judicial Nominating Commission, Fourth Judicial Circuit. Member, Civil Justice Reform Act Commission, Middle District of Florida, 1996-1998. Voted one of The Best Lawyers in America in the following areas: Criminal Defense; Non-White Collar; Non-White Collar Criminal Defense; White Collar Crim. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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