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Atty. Ellen F. Shepherd

Atty. Ellen F. Shepherd

Ms. Ellen F.

McDonough McDonough 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (678) 742-1773 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Ellen F. Shepherd at a glance

Ellen F. Shepherd is a real estate and bankruptcy attorney based in McDonough, Georgia. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (1992), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia (1996), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia (2000). Educated at Georgia State University (J.D., 1991) and Winthrop College (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in McDonough, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Ellen F. Shepherd is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, real property law
  • Ellen received a B.A. degree from Winthrop College in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Ellen practices in McDonough, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen F. Shepherd's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Ellen F. Shepherd is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Ellen F. Shepherd is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ellen F. Shepherd

Where is Ellen F. Shepherd's law office located?
Ellen F. Shepherd's law practice is located in McDonough, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen F. Shepherd handle?
Ellen F. Shepherd focuses on real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Ellen F. Shepherd practiced law?
Ellen F. Shepherd has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Ellen F. Shepherd go to law school?
Ellen F. Shepherd earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Ellen F. Shepherd for a consultation?
You can contact Ellen F. Shepherd 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.

Education

J.D.
Georgia State University
- 1991
B.A.
Winthrop College
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia
Admitted: 2000

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