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Steptoe & Johnson’s John Sheffer Selected for Exclusive Membership in American Legal Connections

LOUISVILLE, KY. / AGILITYPR.NEWS / March 24, 2026 / Louisville, Ky. — John Sheffer of Steptoe & Johnson PLLC has been selected as an Affiliate Attorney Member of American Legal Connections (ALC), a nationally recognized professional network connecting influential legal and claims professionals across the U.S.


“I don’t take recognition lightly. I’ve always approached my work with humility, consistency, and a genuine desire to help others,” said Sheffer. “I’m humbled, motivated, and proud to join ALC. It’s a privilege to stand alongside professionals who are shaping the future of our industry, and I look forward to contributing to that collective effort.”


Sheffer is a respected litigator who handles cases nationwide involving product liability, toxic torts, premises liability, personal injury, and wrongful death. He regularly defends hospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities, physicians, nurses, and health care systems in high-stakes medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and related matters. This recognition highlights his reputation for excellence in his practice areas and reflects a career defined by professionalism, strategic insight, and a commitment to advancing the legal community.


ALC is known for its exclusive, invitation-only membership, which includes top practitioners, claims executives, insurers, and thought leaders who influence national discussions on litigation, risk, and emerging legal challenges. As an ALC Affiliate Attorney Member, Sheffer will gain access to national conferences featuring senior legal and insurance leaders, collaborative programs addressing complex litigation and claims-related issues, and thought leadership opportunities that amplify the voices of leading practitioners.


For media inquiries, please contact:

John Sheffer

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

(502) 423-2080

john.sheffer@steptoe-johnson.com


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About Steptoe & Johnson

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is a law firm nationally recognized for its strengths in energy law with more than a century of know-how in the areas of business, labor and employment, and litigation. Steptoe & Johnson has over 400 lawyers and other professionals practicing in 18 offices in Colorado, Kentucky, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, and West Virginia. Visit and connect with us on X and LinkedIn.

 

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