Atty. Jeanne L. Shepard

Atty. Jeanne L. Shepard

Hon. Jeanne L.

Providence Providence 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (401) 530-6070 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jeanne L. Shepard at a glance

Jeanne L. Shepard is a Mag. based in Providence, Rhode Island. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on family law, litigation, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1986). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1986) and Middlebury College (B.A., 1979). Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Hon. Jeanne L. Shepard is a lawyer practicing environmental law, administrative law, civil practice and 1 other area of law
  • Jeanne L. received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Jeanne L. practices in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Jeanne L. Shepard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeanne L. Shepard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jeanne L. Shepard

Where is Jeanne L. Shepard's law office located?
Jeanne L. Shepard's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeanne L. Shepard handle?
Jeanne L. Shepard focuses on family law, litigation, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Jeanne L. Shepard practiced law?
Jeanne L. Shepard has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Jeanne L. Shepard go to law school?
Jeanne L. Shepard earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Jeanne L. Shepard for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1986
B.A.
Middlebury College
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1986

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