BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY (2018)
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BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
OF THE
SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
10 CADILLAC DRIVE, SUITE 220
BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027
TELEPHONE: (615) 361-7500
(800) 486-5714
FAX: (615) 367-2480
E-MAIL: ethics@tbpr.org
Website: www.tbpr.org
RELEASE OF INFORMATION
RE: MICHAEL GIBBS SHEPPARD, BPR #019868
CONTACT: ALAN D. JOHNSON
BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
615-361-7500
October 25, 2018
WILLIAMSON COUNTY LAWYER REINSTATED AND PLACED ON PROBATION
On October 25, 2018, the Supreme Court of Tennessee reinstated Michael Gibbs Sheppard to the
practice of law. Mr. Sheppard was suspended by the Supreme Court of Tennessee on August 13, 2018, for a
period of sixty (60) days, followed by two (2) years of probation. Mr. Sheppard filed a Petition for
Reinstatement to the practice of law pursuant to Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 9, Section 30.4(c). The Board
of Professional Responsibility found that the Petition was satisfactory and submitted an Order of Reinstatement
to the Court. Mr. Sheppard must serve the remaining two (2) years on probation under the supervision of a
practice monitor and take fifteen hours of continuing legal education on law office management and trust
accounting procedures.
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