Background
Shepard, Robert M. was born on February 15, 1932 in Amityville, New York, United States. Son of Sidney M. and Undine L. (Lehmann) Shapiro.
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Shepard, Robert M. was born on February 15, 1932 in Amityville, New York, United States. Son of Sidney M. and Undine L. (Lehmann) Shapiro.
Cornell University (Bachelor of Civil Engineering, with distinction, 1954). Hofstra University (Master of Business Administration, 1960). Yale University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1963).
New York University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1988).
Worked at Ballon Stoll Bader & Nadler, Professional Corporation (New York, New York) specializing in General Civil Practice. Bankruptcy, Insolvency, Commercial, Real Estate, Probate, Corporation, Family, Reorganization, Arbitration, Labor and Entertainment Law, Copyright, Trademark, Securities, Tax, Estate Planning, Trusts and Estates, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1964, New New York
Tau Beta Pi.
Chi Epsilon. Order of the Coif. Fuertus Meda Note and Comment Editor, Yale Law Journal, 1961-1963.
Associate: Cravath, Swaine & Moore, 1963-1970. Kuhn, Loeb & Company, 1970-1977, Partner, 1973-1977.
Senior Vice President and Manager of Public Finance Department: Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, 1977-1983.
Partner: Donovan Leisure Newton & Irvine, 1983-1989. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York The New York State Bar Association (Member, Section on Tax).
The National Association of Bond Lawyers.
Ballon Stoll Bader & Nadler, Professional Corporation, founded in 1931, is an established mid-sized law firm offering a full complement of legal services. Since inception, our firm has maintained a tradition of personalized services to fit the needs of our clients, whether business or individual.
This hands-on approach is the cornerstone of the firm"s success.
Board directors New York Grand Opera. Board governors Regency Whist Club. Member American Bar Association, American New York State Bar Association, Public Power Association, National Association Bond Lawyers, Order of Coif, Union League Club (board governors), Regency Whist Club, Inc., Tau Beta Pi, Chi Epsilon.
Married Barbara S. Stannard, June 25, 1955 (divorced 1980). Children: Karen Michele Shepard Sweer, Daniel Robert. Married Joanne E. Devlin, May 16, 1981 (divorced 1993).
Married Martha Kothe, November 24, 1999.
