Atty. John R. Shepperd

Atty. John R. Shepperd

Mr. John R.

Houston Houston 39 J. Erfahrung 39 year
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Profile Summary

About John R. Shepperd at a glance

John R. Shepperd is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Wilson Elser. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and health care. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas (1987). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1986) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of DRI, Memberships & Affiliations Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. John R. Shepperd is a lawyer practicing accountants, medical malpractice & health care, transportation and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • John practices at Wilson Elser in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Shepperd's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R. Shepperd handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John R. Shepperd

Where is John R. Shepperd's law office located?
John R. Shepperd's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Wilson Elser. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Shepperd handle?
John R. Shepperd focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John R. Shepperd practiced law?
John R. Shepperd has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did John R. Shepperd go to law school?
John R. Shepperd earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact John R. Shepperd for a consultation?
You can contact John R. Shepperd directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John R. Shepperd received?
John R. Shepperd's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas School of Law
- 1986
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas
Admitted: 1987

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