Carley E. Sheppard
Associate
Fort Lauderdale East
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Contact
Contact Information
110 S.E. 6th St.
Suite 1401
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Biography
Carley E. Sheppard, Esq., is an Associate in the Fort Lauderdale office. She focuses her practice on general liability, premises liability and automobile negligence matters.
Carley earned a Bachelor of Science in Law Studies from the University of Mississippi, graduating magna cum laude (2022). She obtained a Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law (2025), graduating magna cum laude and ranking in the top 6% of her class. While in law school, Carley was a Judicial Intern for Chief Judge Carol-Lisa Phillips in the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida. She served as a Board Member of Nova Law Review. Carley made the Dean’s List every semester and received the CALI Book Award for Constitutional Law I. She also served as a teaching assistant for Constitutional Law I, as well as a teaching and research assistant for Property. Additionally, Carley was the 2L Representative for the Sports and Entertainment Law Society.
Carley is admitted in Florida (2025) and Pennsylvania (2026). She is also admitted in the United States District Court for the Middle (2025) and Southern (2025) Districts of Florida.
Practice Areas
Practice Areas
- Auto & Fleet Liability
- General and Retail Liability
- Premises Liability
Experience
Awards & Honors
- CALI Book Award for Constitutional Law I
- Nova Law Review, Editorial Board
- Dean’s List
- Pro Bono Service Award
- Faculty Law Scholarship
- Merit Law Scholarship
- Paul B. Anton Endowed Law Scholarship
- University of Mississippi Chancellor’s Honor Roll
Bar/Court Admission
- 2025, Florida
- 2025, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- 2025, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
- 2026, Pennsylvania
Education
- University of Mississippi, B.S., magna cum laude, 2022
- Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2025
Professional/Civil Memberships
- Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity International
- Florida Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
- Broward County Bar Association
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association
Industries Represented
- Office Product Retail Stores
- Home Improvement Retailers
- Retail Specialty Stores
- Supermarket Chains
- Suppliers
- Hotels
- Shopping Malls and Centers
- Restaurants
- Employers
- Insurance Companies
- Third-Party Administrators for Claims Management and Risk
- State Bureaus & Agencies
- Public and Governmental Entities
- Homeowner and Condominium Associations
- Property Managers
- Rental Car Companies
- Application-Based Rideshare Companies