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Kenneth Lee Sheppard

Sheppard Law Offices, Co., L.P.A. | Sheppard Law Offices | Sheppard Law Offices Co., L.P.A. β€’ Columbus, OH
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Contact

Email
Phone
(614) 714-1144
Address
8351 N. High Street, Columbus, OH, 43235, US

Professional

About

Kenneth L. Sheppard, Jr. is the Owner and President of Sheppard Law Offices, Co., L.P.A., which he founded in 2005 in Westerville, Ohio. His practice focuses on bankruptcy, tax law, divorce, probate, and estate planning. With offices in Columbus, Newark, and Mount Vernon, Kenneth aids individuals, families, and small business owners by filing Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases. He also handles IRS and state of Ohio tax problems, as well as both contested and uncontested divorces and dissolutions. Additionally, Kenneth helps clients prepare wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, and represents clients in probate and estate administration matters. Kenneth earned his Master's Degree in Taxation from the University of Denver in 2000. Today, with the support of Tax Professional Kenneth L. Sheppard, Sr., he assists clients in identifying their tax problems, ensuring compliance with taxing authorities, and resolving their tax issues. He also helps clients submit Installment Agreements, Offers in Compromise, and applications for Non-Collectible Status. In the realm of bankruptcy, Kenneth guides his clients in understanding the differences between Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and non-bankruptcy alternatives, such as debt management and foreclosure defense. His goal is to make the bankruptcy process as stress-free as possible, providing a fresh start for his clients.

About Probate Law

Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.

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Credentials

Education
2000 University of Denver Sturm College of Law LL.M - Master of Laws 1999 Ohio Northern University - Claude W. Pettit College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1996 Ohio Northern University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2020 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell 2019 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2018 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell 2018 Ohio Super Lawyer, Ohio Super Lawyers 2017 Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
1999 Lupus Publications, Ltd. Problems in Federal Estate and Gift Taxation
Associations
2018 - Present Knox County Bar Association Member 2010 - Present Credit Education Coalition Member 2006 - Present Ohio State Bar Association Member 2005 - Present Columbus Bar Association Member 2003 - Present Ohio Bar Admission Member
Speaking
2008 Ethics in Estate Planning for Continuing Legal Education Estate Planning
Updated: Mar 24, 2026