Sheppard & O’Brien, P.C. is a Virginia Beach-based law firm offering comprehensive legal representation across criminal justice, personal injury, and civil law matters. Founded by local attorneys Tom Sheppard and Happy O’Brien, the firm stands out for its deep community roots, over two decades of combined experience, and a steadfast commitment to achieving the most successful outcomes for clients through excellence and integrity.
The firm’s approach is guided by transparent communication and a client-focused consultative process, ensuring individuals and businesses receive thoughtful and professional counsel during challenging legal disputes. They are particularly skilled at navigating complex cases, providing robust support to clients facing serious criminal charges, family law issues, or personal injury claims.
Services Offered
- Criminal defense, including white-collar crimes, drug offenses, fraud, juvenile justice, and violent crimes
- Divorce and custody matters
- Visitation rights
- Child and spousal support
- Traffic violations and DUI offenses
- Appellate representation
- Landlord and tenant disputes, including lease agreements, eviction, and renter’s/landlord’s rights
- Personal injury cases involving loss of income, damages, or negligence
Sheppard & O’Brien primarily serves clients in Virginia Beach and the surrounding areas, with Spanish-speaking translation services available upon request to ensure accessible legal support for the local community.
