Stephen (Steve) N. Sherard
Partner


Specialties and Areas of Expertise

Steve represents electric generating companies, ranchers, real estate companies, corporations, and others in a wide range business practice, including condemnation, real estate transactions, corporate transactions, personal injury, trusts, probate, and other general areas of practice.

Background

Steve was born in Wheatland, Wyoming on August 31, 1954. He received B.S. from the University of Wyoming in 1977, and his J.D. from the UW Law School in 1980. Steve was admitted to the bar that same year,  Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming. Steve is a member of the Platte County Bar Association (President, 1990-1996) and a recipient of the Art and Science of Advocacy Award, from the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. He is currently serving on the University of Wyoming College of Law Alumni Association Board of Directors, and has been since 2001.

Experience

His law experience is demonstrated by his involvement in the following Wyoming Supreme Court Cases:

Utility: Bridle Bit Ranch Co. v. Basin Electric Power Co-op 118 P.3d 996 (Wyo. 2005)

Real Estate: Snyder v. Lovercheck 992 P.2d 1079 (Wyo. 1999)

Estates: May v. McCormick By and Through Swallow 704 P. 2d 709 (Wyo. 1985)

Water: Goshen Irr. Dist. v. Wyoming State Bd. Of Control 826 P.2d 943 (Wyo. 1996)