Atty. Craig Shepard
Craig Shepard is a lawyer practicing corporate law, finance, mergers and acquisitions. Craig received a M.B.A. degree from Boston College, Carroll School of Management in 2015, and has been licensed for 10 years.
Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 10+ Years Experience
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About Craig Shepard at a Glance
Craig Shepard is an Attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Foley Hoag LLP. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2016) and New York (2017). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D. Editor, 2015) and Boston College, Carroll School of Management (M.B.A. Siena, 2015). Active member of Professional Activities •New Hampshire Law Association - Chair, Section on Corporations, Banking and Business Law, 2018-2019 •American Bar Association - Business Law Section. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Craig Shepard
- Craig Shepard is a lawyer practicing corporate law, finance, mergers and acquisitions
- Craig received a M.B.A. degree from Boston College, Carroll School of Management in 2015, and has been licensed for 10 years
- Craig practices at Foley Hoag LLP in Boston, MA
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Craig Shepard's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig Shepard handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.
Business & Corporate Law in Boston
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Mergers & Acquisitions in Boston
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Boston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Boston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Boston Choose Craig Shepard
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Craig Shepard's practice in the field of business and m&a.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Craig Shepard brings 10+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Massachusetts and New York, Craig Shepard can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business and m&a, Craig Shepard can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Boston
A Boston-based practice means Craig Shepard attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Craig Shepard Handles in Boston
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