
Kenneth A Sheppard, Business Attorney in Seattle, Washington
Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratSimburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP
Seattle, WA
Practicing business in Seattle since 1974.
- 52+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Kenneth A Sheppard is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Kenneth has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 52 years
- Known for
- Business · Contracts · General
- Handles Business, Contracts, and General matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Kenneth A Sheppard: Kenneth A Sheppard is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Kenneth has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Kenneth's practice areas in Seattle
Kenneth concentrates on business, contracts, general, international, and internet. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Seattle, Washington
Kenneth takes business matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Seattle, Washington
Kenneth takes contracts matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
General cases in Seattle, Washington
Kenneth takes general matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
International cases in Seattle, Washington
Kenneth takes international matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Seattle, Washington
Kenneth takes internet matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Kenneth A Sheppard, business attorney serving Seattle
Kenneth A Sheppard is a partner based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Kenneth has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Kenneth works from Seattle, Washington and takes on business matters across the region.
Kenneth A Sheppard is a lawyer practicing business transactions, contracts, corporate and 7 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years. Kenneth practices at Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP in Seattle, WA.
Kenneth's approach to business cases
Kenneth A Sheppard is a lawyer practicing business transactions, contracts, corporate and 7 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years. Kenneth practices at Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP in Seattle, WA.
Clients Kenneth works with
Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and general matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Kenneth studied and practices
University of Washington
J.D. · 1974
University of Washington
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Kenneth's state bar admissions
Washington
1974 · ACTIVE
Kenneth studied at J.D. in University of Washington and B.A. in University of Washington.
Law school and academic background
Kenneth completed J.D. in University of Washington and B.A. in University of Washington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Kenneth's legal honors and published work
Kenneth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Kenneth's professional memberships and bar associations
King County Bar Association
Member, International Law Section · membership
Locations
Kenneth A Sheppard's office in Seattle
Kenneth's primary office is at 999 Third Avenue, Suite 2525, Seattle, WA, 98104-4089. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP
999 Third Avenue, Suite 2525
Seattle, WA 98104-4089
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How to hire Kenneth A Sheppard — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kenneth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kenneth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Seattle, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kenneth
Kenneth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kenneth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kenneth A Sheppard
How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kenneth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?
Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Washington typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Kenneth is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kenneth will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Kenneth?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kenneth accepting new business clients right now?
Kenneth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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