Atty. William Theodore Shepard

Atty. William Theodore Shepard

William Theodore Shepard is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate planning. William received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1969, and has been licensed for 32 years.

New York New York 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About William Theodore Shepard at a glance

William Theodore Shepard is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at William T. Shepard, P.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in New York (1994) and U.S District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (1994). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1994) and Fordham University (B.A., 1969). Active member of New York County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Theodore Shepard is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate planning
  • William received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1969, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • William practices at William T. Shepard, P.C. in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

William Theodore Shepard's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Common questions about William Theodore Shepard

Where is William Theodore Shepard's law office located?
William Theodore Shepard's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is William T. Shepard, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Theodore Shepard handle?
William Theodore Shepard focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William Theodore Shepard practiced law?
William Theodore Shepard has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did William Theodore Shepard go to law school?
William Theodore Shepard earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact William Theodore Shepard for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1994
B.A.
Fordham University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1994
U.S District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1994

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