Nancy Shepard

About Nancy

Nancy Shepard has spent almost her entire legal career protecting the rights of injured workers before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. While still in law school, she worked at a prominent workers’ compensation and labor law firm in Chicago. After graduating from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in 2004, she clerked for a Federal Judge in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. She then returned to Chicago as a personal injury attorney, representing workers injured on the job for seven years. She later worked for the Law Department of the City of Chicago, handling workers’ compensation claims, gaining insight into employer defense tactics. Before law school, she earned a B.S. in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University, which she applies to her legal practice. She has tried hundreds of cases and pursued numerous appeals, tirelessly fighting for maximum client benefits.

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