Robert Shepherd

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Robert E. Shepherd, Jr.
Nationality	American
Occupation	Professor emeritus of law
Known for	Family law, Juvenile advocacy

Robert E. Shepherd, Jr. is professor emeritus of law at the University of Richmond School of Law. He is a graduate of Washington & Lee University and its law school. Prior to his tenure at Richmond, Shepherd taught at the University of Baltimore School of Law. ^[1]

He was the recipient of the ABA Livingston Hall Juvenile Justice Award in 2005 and the 2003 Virginia State Bar Harry L. Carrico Professionalism Award. [1] [2] [3] He has authored papers for scholarly journals that include Family Law Quarterly [4], the ABA's Criminal Justice Magazine [5] [6], the Journal of Divorce and Remarriage [7], and the Journal of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Deliquency Prevention [8]. Virginia Governor Tim Kaine appointed Shepherd to the Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice on January 19, 2007. [9] He has served as a witness before the House Committee on Education and Labor and the Committee on the Judiciary on the topic of juvenile law. [10] [11]

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1. ^ Robert E. Shepherd, Jr.. University of Richmond. Retrieved on 2008-06-07.