Atty. Chris M. Shepherd

Atty. Chris M. Shepherd

Chris M. Shepherd is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense.

Chicago Chicago 21 yrs experience 21 year
Call (224) 452-4228 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Chris M. Shepherd at a glance

Chris M. Shepherd is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of Chris M. Shepherd. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2005). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 2005) and Loyola University (B.A., 2001). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Chris M. Shepherd is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense
  • Chris received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Chris practices at Law Office of Chris M. Shepherd in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Chris M. Shepherd's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chris M. Shepherd handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Chris M. Shepherd

Where is Chris M. Shepherd's law office located?
Chris M. Shepherd's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Law Office of Chris M. Shepherd. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chris M. Shepherd handle?
Chris M. Shepherd focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Chris M. Shepherd practiced law?
Chris M. Shepherd has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Chris M. Shepherd go to law school?
Chris M. Shepherd earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Chris M. Shepherd for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 2005
B.A.
Loyola University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2005

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