Shari Ruth Gordon - Profile

Shari R. Gordon, Esq. www.sharigordonlaw.com - Seasoned Attorney Specializing in Divorce and Family Law. Since 1986, Shari R. Gordon has been actively practicing law. Her law offices are situated in Yorktown Heights and Mahopac, New York. The firm's focus is on matrimonial litigation, divorce mediation, and criminal defense. Shari is also licensed to practice in the Eastern and Southern District Courts, as well as the United States Supreme Court. Apart from her expertise in divorce and family law, Shari has a substantial background in criminal defense, having previously served as a Senior Staff Trial Counsel with the Criminal Defense Division in Bronx County. For over two decades, she has been a member of the First Judicial Department felony panel and continues to fulfill that role. Shari is also involved in the felony and misdemeanor panels in Westchester County. Additionally, she is currently the co-Chair of Health Law and Reproductive Rights for the Women's Bar of the State of New York (WBASNY). Shari has also held the position of co-Chair for the Families Children and Court’s and Elder & Health Law Committees at the Westchester Women’s Bar Association for more than ten years and presently serves as a State Director for the Westchester Women's Bar Association. She has been part of the Judicial Screening Committee of the WWBA. Shari served as the program chair for the Summer Justice Academy for Young Women at Pace Law School from 2009 to 2012. This program aimed to introduce legal training and critical legal analysis to high school girls from local underserved schools through instruction by law school professors, judges, and attorneys.