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Sheryl Lynn Herndon
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Biography
Sheryl Herndon is the owner and founder of Herndon Law, P.C., a client-centered firm that specializes in General Estate Planning, Elder Law, Veterans Benefits, Estate and Trust Administration, Fiduciary Services, Long-Term Care and Medicaid Planning, and Guardianships and Conservatorships for Incapacitated Adults.
A Richmond native, Sheryl received her undergraduate degree from Virginia Tech (GO HOKIES!) and graduated cum laude from the University of Richmond’s T.C. Williams School of Law.
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Licensed in Virginia for 29 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1996
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Location
Herndon Law, P.C.
4200 Innslake Drive, Suite 201, Glen Allen, VA, 23060
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Experience
Honors
2025
2025 Super Lawyers Honoree, Thomson Reuters
2025
Top 3 of 2025 Henrico County Awards - Estate Planning Category, Business Rate
2024
2024 Super Lawyer Honoree, Thomson Reuters
2001
Top 40 under 40, Richmond Business
1996
The National Association of Women Lawyers Award, University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Founder, Herndon Law, P.C.
2006 - 2012
Associate Professor, Paralegal Studies, University of Richmond
2005 - 2017
Partner, White & McCarthy, LLLP
1998 - 2005
Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney, Henrico Commonwealth Attorney's Office
Associations
2013 - Present
Senior ConnectionsAdvisory Board Member
2006 - Present
Virginia Academy of Elder Law AttorneysMember
2005 - Present
National Association of Elder Law AttorneysMember
2015 - 2018
Life Care Planning Law Firms AssociationMember
Education
1996
University of Richmond, The T. C. Williams School of Law
JD - Juris Doctorate, Cum Laude
1985
Va. Tech
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Women on Wednesday
The Dirty Dozen: Estate Planning Considerations
2015
UnProgram, Virginia Association of Elder Law Attorneys
Contested Guardianships
Publications
1997
T.C. Williams School of Law University of Richmond Journal of Law and Technology
The Communications Decency Act: Aborting the First Amendment?
1997
W&M Journal of Women and the Law
The Equal Rights Amendment: Why the ERA Remains Legally Viable and Properly Before the States
Languages
English
Activity
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