Hille R. Sheppard MVPsSecurities & Securities LitigationWomen

Hille R. Sheppard

Hille Sheppard co-leads Sidley’s global securities and shareholder litigation practice. During more than 27 years at Sidley, Hille has firmly established herself as one of the nation’s top securities litigators. She is ranked in Band 1 by Chambers USA for securities litigation (2021–2022) and was named by Law360 as one…
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December 9, 2021
Les Sherman M&A

Les Sherman

Les leads Orrick's US Renewable Energy Practice and has represented developers, investors and others on renewable and traditional energy project transactions for 35 years. Chambers publications identify Les as a Leading Lawyer and report that clients say Les is an icon in California in the renewables space and established a…
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December 9, 2021
David Shillcutt HealthcareShares Client Philosophy

David Shillcutt

Attorney David Shillcutt has deep experience in the areas of behavioral health, government and commercial reimbursement, and managed care due to his work at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).…
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August 12, 2026
Clara J. Shin IP & IP LitigationWomen

Clara J. Shin

Clara Shin is a first-chair trial lawyer who specializes in intellectual property and complex commercial disputes. She co-chairs the firm's Commercial Litigation Practice Group, which The American Lawyer named as the California Litigation Department of the Year. Clients frequently call on Ms. Shin in late stages of litigation to take…
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December 9, 2021
John A. Shope Complex CommercialLitigation

John A. Shope

Complex commercial litigation, particularly consumer class action litigation, is the primary focus of John Shope’s dispute resolution practice, in which he defends national corporations such as Dell, L'Oréal, TimberTech, Wal-Mart and Enterprise Rent-A-Car both in New England and nationally.
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February 7, 2022
Herbert J. Short, Jr. Capital MarketsShares Client Philosophy

Herbert J. Short, Jr.

With more than three decades of experience, Herbert Short has developed a deep and broad practice representing energy and financial services companies in connection with a myriad of capital markets, corporate and transactional matters. Herbert currently serves as Eversheds Sutherland’s US International Partner and works with colleagues across the globe…
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February 7, 2022
Eric Shube M&A

Eric Shube

Eric is head of the firm's U.S. M&A practice. He is also a member of the firm's Global Corporate Board. Eric specializes in public and private mergers and acquisitions. He is also experienced in negotiating joint ventures and strategic alliances. Eric has been an Adjunct Professor of Law at Fordham…
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December 9, 2021
Robert L. Shuftan Commercial LitigationEnvironmentalMass Torts

Robert L. Shuftan

Robert Shuftan is a partner in Steptoe's Chemical, Environmental and Life Sciences practice group. Bob also serves as lead trial counsel on PFAS litigation and national counsel for clients addressing legacy and current PFAS issues. These include PFAS lawsuits involving claims by public entities for natural resources damage and cost…
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August 20, 2025
Alice Shulman IP & IP LitigationPatentWomen

Alice Shulman

Alice Shulman focuses on patent prosecution and complex patent litigation, with an emphasis on the chemical and pharmaceutical arts. While in law school, Alice served as a student intern to the Honorable Judge A. Joe Fish of the United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, and to the Honorable…
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August 12, 2026