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JOSIE M. SHEPPARD is an associate in the Firm's commercial litigation group, with a particular practice focus in construction and surety, toxic tort, products liability, premises liability, and personal injury. Ms. Sheppard's prior experience includes representing companies, municipalities and individuals in breach of contract disputes, complex commercial litigation, personal injury matters, unfair labor practice claims and municipal procurement litigation. Ms. Sheppard serves as a Trustee Board Member for the Monroe County Bar Association, Board of Director for the Volunteer Legal Services Project (VLSP) and member of the New York State Bar Association, Greater Rochester Association of Women Attorneys (GRAWA) and Rochester Black Bar Association (RBBA). She previously served as a Board of Director for GRAWA and RBBA. In 2015, Ms. Sheppard received the Daily Record's Up & Coming Attorney Award. As a result of her dedication to pro bono work, Ms. Sheppard was the sole recipient in New York State for the 2015 New York State Bar Association President's Young Lawyer Award, as well as a recipient of VLSP's William E. McKnight Award. Ms. Sheppard has been consistently named a New York State Bar Association Empire State Counsel Honoree every year since 2013. Ms. Sheppard graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha with a Bachelor's of Science in Real Estate and Land Use Economics. She earned her Juris Doctorate, cum laude, from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. Ms. Sheppard is admitted to practice in the State of New York, U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York and U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of New York. Education University of Detroit Mercy Schl. of Law (J.D. 2010) University of Nebraska, Omaha (B.S. 2007) Admissions State of New York U.S. Bankruptcy Court, WDNY U.S. District Court, WDNY Memberships & Associations Josie M. Sheppard Associate Office: Rochester, NY 585-623-4288 585-434-1166 [email protected] © 2020 McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP All rights reserved.

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Page 1: Josie M. SheppardWomen Attorneys (GRAWA) and Rochester Black Bar Association (RBBA). She previously served as a Board of Director for GRAWA and RBBA. In 2015, Ms. Sheppard received

JOSIE M. SHEPPARD is an associate in the Firm's commercial litigation group, with aparticular practice focus in construction and surety, toxic tort, products liability, premisesliability, and personal injury. Ms. Sheppard's prior experience includes representingcompanies, municipalities and individuals in breach of contract disputes, complexcommercial litigation, personal injury matters, unfair labor practice claims and municipalprocurement litigation. Ms. Sheppard serves as a Trustee Board Member for the MonroeCounty Bar Association, Board of Director for the Volunteer Legal Services Project (VLSP)and member of the New York State Bar Association, Greater Rochester Association ofWomen Attorneys (GRAWA) and Rochester Black Bar Association (RBBA). Shepreviously served as a Board of Director for GRAWA and RBBA.

In 2015, Ms. Sheppard received the Daily Record's Up & Coming Attorney Award. As aresult of her dedication to pro bono work, Ms. Sheppard was the sole recipient in New YorkState for the 2015 New York State Bar Association President's Young Lawyer Award, aswell as a recipient of VLSP's William E. McKnight Award. Ms. Sheppard has beenconsistently named a New York State Bar Association Empire State Counsel Honoree everyyear since 2013.

Ms. Sheppard graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha with a Bachelor's ofScience in Real Estate and Land Use Economics. She earned her Juris Doctorate, cumlaude, from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. Ms. Sheppard is admitted topractice in the State of New York, U.S. District Court for the Western District of New Yorkand U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of New York.

Education

University of Detroit Mercy Schl. of Law (J.D. 2010) University of Nebraska, Omaha (B.S. 2007)

Admissions

State of New YorkU.S. Bankruptcy Court, WDNYU.S. District Court, WDNY

Memberships & Associations

Josie M. SheppardAssociateOffice: Rochester, NY

585-623-4288

585-434-1166

[email protected]

© 2020 McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP All rights reserved.

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