Atty. Michael Gibbs Sheppard

Atty. Michael Gibbs Sheppard

Michael Gibbs Sheppard is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, medical malpractice and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Morehead State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Brentwood Brentwood 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Gibbs Sheppard at a glance

Michael Gibbs Sheppard is an Attorney based in Brentwood, Tennessee, practicing at Craft & Sheppard, P.L.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1982), Tennessee (1999), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee (1999), and U.S. Supreme Court (2005). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D., 1981) and Morehead State University (B.A., 1975). Active member of Nashville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations Association of Trial Lawyers of American Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Brentwood, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Gibbs Sheppard is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, medical malpractice and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Morehead State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices at Craft & Sheppard, P.L.C. in Brentwood, TN and 2 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Gibbs Sheppard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Gibbs Sheppard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Michael Gibbs Sheppard is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Tennessee →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Michael Gibbs Sheppard is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Tennessee →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael Gibbs Sheppard is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael Gibbs Sheppard is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael Gibbs Sheppard is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Gibbs Sheppard

Where is Michael Gibbs Sheppard's law office located?
Michael Gibbs Sheppard's law practice is located in Brentwood, Tennessee. The firm is Craft & Sheppard, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Gibbs Sheppard handle?
Michael Gibbs Sheppard focuses on probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Michael Gibbs Sheppard practiced law?
Michael Gibbs Sheppard has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael Gibbs Sheppard go to law school?
Michael Gibbs Sheppard earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Michael Gibbs Sheppard for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Gibbs Sheppard 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.
Salmon P. Chase College of Law
- 1981
B.A.
Morehead State University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1982
Tennessee
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2005

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