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Thomas Shepherd always planned on career in law.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 25-DEC-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Thomas Shepherd always planned on career in law.(Executive Leadership)(chief executive officer, Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis)

Article Excerpt
Thomas B. Shepherd III

CEO, Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A. in Jackson

Tommy Shepherd realized at a young age that he needed to focus on something other than sports.

"My dreadful one year of baseball when I was eight years old ... made me realize that I didn't have an athletic bone in my body and I'd better focus on school," recalled Shepherd, with a laugh. "It's ironic that I ended up coaching my son in baseball."

By the time he was an adolescent, Shepherd knew he wanted to not only study law; he had a specific plan. He would earn an accounting degree from Ole Miss and...

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