
About J.
J. Ben Shepard, also known as Ben, was named a Member in 2021 after completing a two-year clerkship. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Louisville School of Law in May 2015, ranking fourth in his class. He also holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and Political Science from the University of Louisville, graduating summa cum laude in 2012. Ben is licensed to practice law in West Virginia and Kentucky. His primary areas of practice include complex commercial, class-action litigation, medical malpractice, and products liability defense. He was recognized in 2025 and 2026...
Education
J.D.
University of Louisville School of Law
Bachelor of Arts
University of Louisville
Awards & Recognition
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America
Commercial Litigation · 2026
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America
Commercial Litigation · 2025
First Year Oral Advocacy Competition
Samuel L. Greenebaum Award for Achievement in Legal Writing
Pirtle-Washer Moot Court Competition
Professional Associations
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