Background
Sheppard, Ralph H. was born on October 10, 1950 in Saint Albans, Vermont, United States.
Sheppard, Ralph H. was born on October 10, 1950 in Saint Albans, Vermont, United States.
University of Vermont (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). American University (Juris Doctor, 1981).
Worked at Meeks & Sheppard. Admitted to the bar, 1982, New York and Massachusetts. 1983, Vermont; 1986, United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and United States.
Court of International Trade. 1990, United States. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.
Author: "North American Free Trade Agreement Rules of Origin from the Importer"s Perspective: What the Agreement Should Contain," Mexico Trade and Law Reporter, Volume I, Number. 2, November, 1991; "North American Free Trade Agreement Rules of Origin--Improvement or Past Rules?", International Law Practicum, Volume VI, Number.
2, Fall, 1993; "Customs Valuation for Countertrade Goods: Surprises Ahead?", International Trade Quarterly, American Association of Exporters and Importers, Fall, 1990.
Instructor, Customs Law, World Trade Institute, 1991. Deputy State"s Attorney, Bennington, Vermont, 1982-1985. Assistant District Attorney, Staten Island, New York, 1985-1986.
Member: New York State and Vermont Bar Associations.
Association of the Bar of the City of New New York
Member: New York State and Vermont Bar Associations. Association of the Bar of the City of New New York