Matthew J. Shepherd, P. A. Attorneys at Law
Matthew J. Shepherd and Will T. Hegi are ready to serve private individuals, non-profits, small businesses, and large companies, in areas including litigation, transactional, and general advice and counsel.
Matthew J. Shepherd
Matthew J. Shepherd has practiced law for 24 years. While maintaining a diverse practice, most of Matthew’s time is spent in the areas of business and corporate matters, civil litigation, oil and gas, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Matthew represents clients in a wide range of corporate and transactional matters, including entity formation, contract drafting and negotiation. Additionally, Matthew represents individuals and businesses in state and federal court, and routinely represents a variety of clients including individuals, non-profits, small businesses, and large companies. Matthew is also a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives and is the longest serving Speaker of the House in the history of the State of Arkansas having served as Speaker from 2018 to 2024.
Will T. Hegi
Will T. Hegi earned his law degree from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s William H. Bowen School of Law and was admitted to practice in 2018. He spent four years in private practice with Matthew and John Thomas Shepherd before going to work in trust administration, where he gained three years of valuable experience managing trusts and estate matters. He later returned to private practice, bringing that focused expertise to better serve his clients. His practice specializes in estate planning, trust and estate administration, probate, real estate transactions, business formation, and corporate law. In addition, he represents individuals, families, and businesses in a wide range of legal matters.

Matthew J. Shepherd, P. A. Attorneys at Law
200 N. Jefferson, Suite 600
El Dorado, AR 71730
Phone: (870) 862-2087
Fax: (870) 862-2747

