Background
Shepherd, John Michael was born on August 1, 1955 in St. Louis. Son of John Calvin and Bernice Florence (Hines) Shepherd.
Shepherd, John Michael was born on August 1, 1955 in St. Louis. Son of John Calvin and Bernice Florence (Hines) Shepherd.
Bachelor, Stanford University, 1977; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1980.
Associate, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, 1980-1982; special assistant to assistant attorney general, unites states department Justice, Washington, 1982-1984; deputy assistant atty general, unites states department Justice, Washington, 1984-1986; associate counsel to The President, The White House, Washington, 1986-1987; senior deputy comptroller of the currency, Department Treasury, Washington, 1987-1991; special counsel, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, 1991-1993; special counsel, Sullivan & Cromwell, Washington, 1993; executive vice president, general counsel, Shawmut National Corporation, Boston, 1993-1995; partner, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP, San Francisco, since 1995. Chairman finance services and insolvency group, 1996-1997, member policy committee, since 1997.
Assistant director policy Reagan-Bush Presidential Transition Team, Washington, 1980-1981. Board directors Reagan Deputy Assistant Sections, Washington, 1985-1990. Trustee New England Aquarium, 1994-1996.
Member American Bar Association (chairman finance markets and insurance committee, antitrust law section 1992-1995, member banking law committee since 1983, vice chair since 1998, chairman bank holdingco. acquisitions subcommittee 1995-1998, business law section, standing commission on law and national security 1984-1996), District of Columbia Bar Association, New England Legal Foundation (board directors 1994-1996), Pacific Council International Policy, Chevy Chase Club, University Club, Metropolitan Club, Olympic Club.
Married Deborah Tremaine Fenton, October 10, 1981. Children: Elizabeth White, Katherine Tremaine.