Background
Shepherd, Michael T. was born on November 1, 1946 in Stockton, California, United States.
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Michael T. Shepherd
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University of California at Santa Barbara (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). Hastings College of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Career
Worked at Craig and Shepherd (Chico, California) specializing in Civil and Trial Practice including Business, Insurance Defense, Employment Discrimination and Wrongful Termination, Probate, Professional Liability, Corporate and Criminal Law. Admitted to the bar, 1974, California. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1983, United States.
District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California. 1990, United States. Supreme Court. Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association.
Director: Chico Area Recreation Department, 1988.
And President, Board of Mediation Center of the North Valley, 1992. Board of Aeronautical Union Corporation, 1997.
Member: Butte County Bar Association. State Bar of California.
Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California.
The firm combines the experience of four trial litigators in matters as diverse as defending professionals, employers, and contractors to business and personal injury cases throughout the Sacramento Valley area. Selected business, probate, and criminal representations are also undertaken. As general counsel for one of the largest air tanker providers in the United States the firm demonstrates its capabilities in dealing with complex business concerns.
The firm also handles litigation defense for counties and other governmental bodies.
Recently, several environmental law and land use cases have also been successfully concluded. In addition, public service in the form of direct participation or the enhancement of the administration of justice is encouraged.
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Membership
Member: Butte County Bar Association. State Bar of California. Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California.
