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Hille R Sheppard

Hille R Sheppard

USA 2026

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Sidley Austin LLP
 Sidley Austin LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Litigation: Securities

Illinois

8 years ranked

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Practice Areas

HILLE SHEPPARD co-leads Sidley’s global securities and shareholder litigation practice. During nearly 30 years at Sidley, Hille has firmly established herself as one of the nation’s top securities litigators.

Hille’s practice focuses on high-stakes litigation, including defending companies and their officers and directors in securities and RICO class actions, shareholder derivative litigation and commercial disputes, as well as SEC investigations and enforcement proceedings. Hille also helps companies and their boards navigate shareholder demands and conducts Special Committee investigations. Hille also regularly counsels many clients concerning potential exposures, indemnification and how best to position themselves for litigation.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: Securities - Illinois

Band 1
Individual Editorial
Hille Sheppard is highly respected for her representation of corporate clients facing big-ticket securities class actions and derivative suits, as well as advising on external investigations.
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  • Hille is brilliant. She always understands the factual and legal issues deeply and then mapps and executes a strategy to deliver the best possible outcome for the client.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA

  • Hille has such a depth of knowledge. She is proactive, super smart and customer-focused.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA

  • She is a very talented litigator.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA

  • She is incredibly smart and a good strategic thinker.

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