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Protecting Rights and Building Legacies in Jackson
Sheppard Law Firm, P.A. carries a unique distinction in the Jackson legal community: a fresh, aggressive approach to litigation backed by a family legacy that spans over 70 years. Founded by Attorney James ”Bud” Sheppard, the firm operates under the motto ”Go Where The Injured Go,” signaling its primary dedication to advocating for victims of negligence. While the law firm itself is a modern entity established to serve today’s legal needs, it is rooted in the same commitment to service and community building that the Sheppard family established with their building supply businesses in the 1950s.
Comprehensive Legal Support for Life’s Challenges
Bud Sheppard has built a practice that addresses the most critical legal moments in a person’s life-whether that is recovering from a devastating accident, defending one’s freedom against criminal charges, or securing a family’s future through estate planning. The firm is known for its personalized attention, ensuring that every client feels heard and valued, rather than just another case number on a docket.
- Personal Injury: Aggressive representation for victims of car accidents, truck collisions, and slip-and-fall incidents, ensuring fair compensation for medical bills and suffering.
- Criminal Defense: Strategic defense for individuals facing DUI charges, drug offenses, and other criminal allegations, protecting their rights and future.
- Estate Planning: Helping families preserve their wealth and legacy through the drafting of wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
- Civil Litigation: Handling business disputes, contract issues, and landlord-tenant matters with a focus on practical, favorable resolutions.
A Tradition of Service
At Sheppard Law Firm, P.A., the goal is not just to win cases but to improve the lives of clients. The firm offers free consultations for injury cases and operates on a contingency fee basis for personal injury claims, ensuring that justice is accessible to all. If you are looking to order a lawyer who combines youthful energy with a deep-seated respect for Jackson’s community values, Bud Sheppard and his team are ready to fight for you.
Specializing In
DUI Defense, Catastrophic Injury, Landlord-Tenant Disputes
Address & Location
Situated in the historic Belhaven Heights neighborhood, just north of Downtown Jackson.
Building Location
The office is housed inside a six-story professional office building at 775 North Congress Street, located in the shadow of the Mississippi State Capitol.
Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance on North Congress Street and use the elevator or stairs to locate the Sheppard Law Firm office.
Parking Details
Convenient street parking is available along North Congress Street, with several paid public parking garages and surface lots situated in the surrounding downtown blocks.
Public Transit
Served by JTRAN Route 1 (North State Street); nearest stop is at State Street and Barksdale Street.
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