Atty. Ralph Henry Sheppard

Atty. Ralph Henry Sheppard

Ralph Henry Sheppard is a lawyer practicing international law. Ralph received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Fairfield Fairfield 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Ralph Henry Sheppard at a glance

Ralph Henry Sheppard is a Member based in Fairfield, Connecticut, practicing at Meeks, Sheppard, Leo & Pillsbury. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on international. Admitted to practice in New York (1982), Massachusetts (1982), Vermont (1983), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1986). Educated at American University (J.D., 1981) and University of Vermont (B.A., 1974). Active member of New York State and Vermont Bar Associations Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serands clients in Fairfield, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ralph Henry Sheppard is a lawyer practicing international law
  • Ralph received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Ralph practices at Meeks, Sheppard, Leo & Pillsbury in Fairfield, CT and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Ralph Henry Sheppard's Areas of Practice

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

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ralph Henry Sheppard

Where is Ralph Henry Sheppard's law office located?
Ralph Henry Sheppard's law practice is located in Fairfield, Connecticut. The firm is Meeks, Sheppard, Leo & Pillsbury. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ralph Henry Sheppard handle?
Ralph Henry Sheppard focuses on international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Ralph Henry Sheppard practiced law?
Ralph Henry Sheppard has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Ralph Henry Sheppard go to law school?
Ralph Henry Sheppard earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Ralph Henry Sheppard for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
American University
- 1981
B.A.
University of Vermont
- 1974

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1982
Vermont
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1990
Connecticut
Admitted: 2001

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