Jeremy S. Sheppard, Criminal Defense Attorney in the United States
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and Family Law
Practicing criminal defense since 1991.
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Jeremy S. Sheppard is an attorney based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Family Law. Jeremy has over 35 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Vancouver, BC
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles Criminal Defense and Family Law matters from Vancouver, BC.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jeremy S. Sheppard: Jeremy S. Sheppard is an attorney based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Family Law. Jeremy has over 35 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jeremy takes on
Jeremy concentrates on criminal defense and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeremy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense cases nationwide
Jeremy takes criminal defense matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeremy agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases nationwide
Jeremy takes family law matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeremy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jeremy S. Sheppard — criminal defense lawyer in the U.S.
Jeremy S. Sheppard is an attorney based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Family Law. Jeremy has over 35 years of legal experience.
Jeremy S. Sheppard is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law. Jeremy S. received a B.A. degree from University of Victoria in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years. Jeremy S. practices in Vancouver, BC.
Working with Jeremy on a criminal defense matter
Jeremy S. Sheppard is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law. Jeremy S. received a B.A. degree from University of Victoria in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years. Jeremy S. practices in Vancouver, BC.
Who Jeremy represents
Jeremy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and family law matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Queen's Law School
LL.B. · 1989
University of Victoria
B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Jeremy's state bar admissions
British Columbia
1995 · ACTIVE
Ontario
1991 · ACTIVE
Jeremy studied at LL.B. in Queen's Law School and B.A. in University of Victoria.
Law school and academic background
Jeremy completed LL.B. in Queen's Law School and B.A. in University of Victoria. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeremy runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jeremy S. Sheppard's office in Vancouver
Jeremy's primary office is at 480-1040 Georgia St. W., Vancouver, BC, V6E 4H1. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Jeremy S. Sheppard — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeremy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeremy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeremy's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jeremy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jeremy
Jeremy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jeremy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeremy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jeremy S. Sheppard
How much does it cost to hire Jeremy for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeremy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeremy offer a free consultation?
Jeremy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeremy's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Jeremy's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in this state typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jeremy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeremy take my case if I'm outside the area?
Jeremy evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Jeremy's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jeremy?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jeremy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeremy accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Jeremy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.