Atty. Jon Mark Shepard

Atty. Jon Mark Shepard

Mr. Jon Mark Shepard is a lawyer practicing administrative law, telecommunications law, appellate practice.

Washington Washington 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 31+ Years Experience

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About Jon Mark Shepard at a Glance

Jon Mark Shepard is a government and appellate attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1995) and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1993) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1989). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jon Mark Shepard

  • Mr. Jon Mark Shepard is a lawyer practicing administrative law, telecommunications law, appellate practice
  • Jon received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Jon practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Jon Mark Shepard's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jon Mark Shepard handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Government & Administrative Law in Washington

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Appellate Practice in Washington

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jon Mark Shepard

Where is Jon Mark Shepard's law office located?
Jon Mark Shepard's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jon Mark Shepard handle?
Jon Mark Shepard focuses on government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Jon Mark Shepard practiced law?
Jon Mark Shepard has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Jon Mark Shepard go to law school?
Jon Mark Shepard earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Jon Mark Shepard for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Jon Mark 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 Jon Mark Shepard's practice in the field of government and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jon Mark Shepard brings 31+ 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 Virginia and District of Columbia, Jon Mark Shepard can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering government and appellate, Jon Mark Shepard can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Jon Mark 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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Jon Mark Shepard's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Yale Law School
- 1993
B.A.
College of William & Mary
- 1989

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Virginia
Admitted: 1995
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999

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