Atty. Robert H. Sheppard

Atty. Robert H. Sheppard

Mr. Robert H.

Charlotte Charlotte 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (980) 467-2880 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert H. Sheppard at a glance

Robert H. Sheppard is a family law, business, and real estate attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at James, McElroy & Diehl, P.A.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1979). Educated at St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1979) and University of Virginia (B.A. English, 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of North Carolina (Member, Real Property Section Council, 2007-2010 Treasurer, 2010-2011 Vice-Chair 2011-2012 Chair, 2012-) and American Bar Associations 26th Judicial District and North Carolina State Bars. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Robert H. Sheppard is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, family and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1970, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices at James, McElroy & Diehl, P.A. in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Robert H. Sheppard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert H. Sheppard 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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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert H. Sheppard

Where is Robert H. Sheppard's law office located?
Robert H. Sheppard's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is James, McElroy & Diehl, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert H. Sheppard handle?
Robert H. Sheppard focuses on family law, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Robert H. Sheppard practiced law?
Robert H. Sheppard has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert H. Sheppard go to law school?
Robert H. Sheppard earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. English, 1970).
How can I contact Robert H. Sheppard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert H. Sheppard received?
Robert H. Sheppard's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
- 1979
B.A. English
University of Virginia
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1979

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