Sarah Shergy Shepard, Bankruptcy Attorney in Huntsville, Alabama
Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Huntsville, AL
Practicing bankruptcy in Huntsville since 2012.
- 14+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Sarah Shergy Shepard is an attorney based in Huntsville, AL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense. Sarah has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sarah S. Shepard. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Huntsville, AL
- Experience
- over 14 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Criminal Defense
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense matters from Huntsville, AL.
- Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sarah Shergy Shepard: Sarah Shergy Shepard is an attorney based in Huntsville, AL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense. Sarah has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sarah S. Shepard. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Sarah Shergy Shepard
Sarah concentrates on bankruptcy, business, criminal defense, elder law, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sarah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Criminal Defense
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Elder Law
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Bankruptcy cases in Huntsville, Alabama
Sarah takes bankruptcy matters in Huntsville, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sarah agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Huntsville, Alabama
Sarah takes business matters in Huntsville, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sarah agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Huntsville, Alabama
Sarah takes criminal defense matters in Huntsville, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sarah agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Huntsville, Alabama
Sarah takes elder law matters in Huntsville, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sarah agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Huntsville, Alabama
Sarah takes family law matters in Huntsville, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sarah agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Sarah Shergy Shepard — Over 14 years of Alabama bankruptcy experience
Sarah Shergy Shepard is an attorney based in Huntsville, AL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense. Sarah has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sarah S. Shepard. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mrs. Sarah Shergy Shepard is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, bankruptcy & debt, family and 6 other areas of law. Sarah received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 2009, and has been licensed for 14 years. Sarah practices at Sarah S. Shepard in Huntsville, AL.
Sarah's approach to bankruptcy cases
Mrs. Sarah Shergy Shepard is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, bankruptcy & debt, family and 6 other areas of law. Sarah received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 2009, and has been licensed for 14 years. Sarah practices at Sarah S. Shepard in Huntsville, AL.
The kind of cases Sarah takes
Sarah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and criminal defense matters in Huntsville and the surrounding Alabama area.
Credentials
Sarah Shergy Shepard's legal education and bar admissions
University of Alabama School of Law
J.D. · 2012
University of Miami
B.A. · 2009
Jurisdictions
Sarah's state bar admissions
Alabama
2012 · ACTIVE
Sarah studied at J.D. in University of Alabama School of Law and B.A. in University of Miami.
Law school and academic background
Sarah completed J.D. in University of Alabama School of Law and B.A. in University of Miami. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sarah runs in Alabama is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sarah Shergy Shepard's office in Huntsville
Sarah's primary office is at 303 Williams Ave., Ste. 1311, Huntsville, AL, 35801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Sarah Shergy Shepard — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Sarah. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Huntsville.
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How to hire Sarah Shergy Shepard — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sarah usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sarah charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sarah'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; Sarah will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Huntsville, Alabama
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Sarah
Sarah discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Sarah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sarah's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sarah Shergy Shepard
How much does it cost to hire Sarah for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sarah walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sarah offer a free consultation?
Sarah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sarah's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Sarah's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Alabama typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Sarah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sarah take my case if I'm outside Huntsville?
Sarah is licensed in Alabama. Matters governed by Alabama law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sarah will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Sarah?
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. Sarah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sarah accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Sarah's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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