John Woolslair Sheppard

Background

Woolslair Sheppard, John was born on October 3, 1932 in Fort Myers, Florida, United States.

Education

University of Florida (Bachelor of Arts, 1953. Juris Doctor, 1967, replaced Bachelor of Laws conferred, 1956).

Career

Worked at Sheppard, Brett, Stewart & Hersch, P.A. (Fort Myers, Florida) specializing in Estate Planning, Probate. Admitted to the bar, 1956, Florida. Phi Alpha Delta. Executive Editor, University of Florida Law Review, 1955-1956.

Author: "If I Should Die Before I Wake (and Even If I Don"t)", Benchmark Books, 1995.

Chairman, 20th Judicial Circuit Nominating Commission, 1971-1976. Member, Second District Court Judicial Nominating Commission, 1980-1984.

Member: Lee County (President, 1970) and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar. (Board Certified Estate Planning and Probate Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).

Achievements

• John Woolslair Sheppard has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Second District Court Judicial Nominating Commission, 1980-1984. Member: Lee County (President, 1970) and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar. (Board Certified Estate Planning and Probate Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).