Lea Krivinskas Shepard
Professor of Law

Biography
Professor Shepard joined the Loyola faculty in 2008.  After graduating from Harvard Law School, where she served as executive editor of the Harvard International Law Journal, she worked as an associate at Jones Day in Cleveland, Ohio, her hometown.  Professor Shepard later clerked for the Honorable James G. Carr, Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, and the Honorable Terence T. Evans of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.  She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa.

Professor Shepard's research interests include bankruptcy, consumer law and credit, and financial institutions.

Education
A.B., Duke University, 2000
J.D., Harvard Law School, 2004

Loyola University Chicago
School of Law
25 E. Pearson
Chicago, IL 60611