Profile
Adam Sheppard is a partner in Sheppard Law Firm, P.C., which concentrates on defense of all types of criminal cases. Bar admissions include: U.S. Supreme Court, Federal Trial Bar, Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, N.D. Illinois, E.D. Wisconsin, and State of Illinois. Adam sits on the Editorial Board of the Chicago Bar Association Record magazine as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Young Lawyers Journal. He has authored numerous articles which have been published in respected legal periodicals, some of which appear on Westlaw. Adam has lectured to the CBA/YLS Criminal Law Committee and sits on the CBA/YLS Executive Council. He is a member of the Illinois Constitutional Rights Foundation, NACDL, ISBA, Decalogue Society of Lawyers, and NORML Legal Committee.
About Adam Sheppard
Admitted: 2005, Illinois
Professional Webpage: thesheppardlawfirm.com
Honors and Awards:
- Adam is honored to serve as the co-editor-in-chief of the Young Lawyers Journal in the CBA Record. Adam also sits on the editorial board of the CBA Record magazine and has published numerous article in the CBA Record as well as other periodicals such as the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Decalogue Newsletter. Many of Adam's artilces appear on Westlaw.com., Co-Editor-in-Chief Young Lawyers Journal in the CBA Record, Chicago Bar Association, 2011
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Adam was admitted to U.S. Supreme Court Bar in October, 2011. Adam's father and partner, Barry Sheppard, was honored to move for the admission of a group of applicants from the Chicago Bar Association. Adam was among that group and Barry was able to proudly state in open court that he was moving "on behalf of his son, Adam Jordan Sheppard."