Reviews
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Pros
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The lawyer is skilled and effective at defending serious charges, including possession with intent and gun charges
“Mr. Sheppard is a no nonsense non sugar coating smart attorney. We bumped heads everytime we spoke but he saved my 11 times convicted life when my life was deteriorating in front of the court room on Possession w/ Intent and Gun charges. He's elite”
2
The lawyer provides honest and direct feedback, even about the potential for a bad outcome
“Mr Sheppard didn't sugar coat anything for me. He let me know that my son can get life in prison but he would do what he could.”
3
The lawyer is willing to take on difficult cases and has successfully obtained favorable outcomes, such as probation instead of prison time
“Out of 4 defendants, Mr. Sheppard client received a bond at the first preliminary hearing and went home. [...] outcome of my son: 5yrs probation”
Cons
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The lawyer is often difficult to reach and unresponsive to clients, with poor communication
“Been trying to get in touch with this attorney for over three weeks now all his receptionist do is tell you he with a client, not in office, place you hold for long periods of time, or place you on hold for long periods and hang up.”
2
The lawyer has been known to provide questionable advice that has led to negative outcomes for clients
“He gave us some very bad advice which caused my grandson to do time even with the victim saying that my grandson did not rob him.”
3
The lawyer has been described as unreliable, with a history of not showing up to court on time or at all
“HE ARRIVES LATE (ex. court start at 8:30 he arrives at 9:45). I repeat RUN !!!”