Sheppard Law Firm, P.C. - Chicago, IL
Elite Criminal Defense for High-Stakes Charges
When you are facing serious criminal allegations, your freedom, future, and reputation are on the line. In these critical moments, you need more than just a lawyer; you need a strategic, experienced, and relentless advocate. Sheppard Law Firm, P.C., is a premier criminal defense firm in Chicago, Illinois, with a legacy of tackling the most complex and high-profile cases. If you need to find an attorney with over 60 years of cumulative experience who is prepared to fight for you in state and federal courts, your search ends here. Our goal is to protect your liberty and secure your future. ⚖️
A Legacy of Trial Advocacy and Success
Our firm, led by the distinguished father-son team of Barry D. and Adam J. Sheppard, has earned a formidable reputation for exceptional trial and appellate advocacy. Barry Sheppard began his career as a public defender in 1976, developing a passion for taking on the 'long shot' and winning acquittals in cases ranging from homicide to complex fraud. We stay at the forefront of evolving legal and technological landscapes, with deep experience in handling DNA forensics, social media evidence, and computer-related crimes. When you urgently need a lawyer, we provide a confidential, no-obligation consultation to discuss your case and outline a powerful defense strategy.
Premier Representation in Federal and State Courts
Our practice is concentrated exclusively on the defense of serious criminal matters. This focus allows us to provide an unparalleled level of expertise and resources, whether you are under investigation or have already been charged. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of legal representation. 🧑⚖️
- White Collar and Financial Crimes: We defend against allegations of embezzlement, fraud, and other complex financial offenses.
- Federal Crimes: We have extensive experience defending clients against aggressive prosecution from federal agencies like the FBI, DEA, and ATF.
- Sex Offenses: Our firm handles sensitive and serious allegations, including internet sex offenses and child pornography, with discretion and tenacity.
- Drug Offenses: We represent individuals facing charges from simple possession to major drug trafficking operations.
- Homicides: We bring our extensive trial experience to bear in defending those accused of the most serious violent crimes.
- High-Tech Crimes: We are adept at handling cases involving DNA evidence, computer fraud, and other forensic challenges.
Distinguished, Respected, and Ready to Defend You
Our attorneys are consistently recognized by Super Lawyers for their work in white collar and criminal defense. We are deeply involved in the legal community, holding memberships in the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and other prestigious organizations. The Chicago Sun-Times has noted our history of handling 'several high-profile clients in criminal cases.' When the stakes are at their highest, you need a proven defender. Order an attorney's help from Sheppard Law Firm, P.C. today and put our track record of positive results in high-pressure situations on your side. 🏛️
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Perfectly situated in the historic Financial District of Chicago's downtown Loop, just steps away from City Hall.
Building Location
This office is situated inside a prominent 38-story commercial office tower designed by renowned architect Harry Weese. The building features an in-house Starbucks and is located near Luke's Lobster City Hall and the 312 Chicago restaurant.
Parking Details
An adjacent 900-stall public self-park garage is directly connected to the building with entrances on Wells and Lake Streets, supplemented by other major nearby underground garages.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Route Blue Line (O'Hare-bound); nearest stop is at Clark/Lake Station.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main lobby, check in with the 24/7 building security desk, and take the high-rise passenger elevators up to the 25th floor to locate Suite 2510.