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Jennifer Janelle Sherwood

also known as Jen Anderson

4.9
Rating: 6.5

Licensed for 22 years

Child custody Lawyer at Newport News, VA
Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Adoption, Child Support

809 Main St Ste 201, Newport News, VA

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$ 300-350 per hour


Payment Methods

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Licenses

Licensed in Virginia for 22 years

State: Virginia

Acquired: 2003

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Law Offices of Jennifer Janelle Sherwood

809 Main St Ste 201, Newport News, VA, 23605-1090

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Jennifer Janelle Sherwood's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

63 Client Reviews

Showing 16 - 20 of 32 reviews | Recommendation

Posted by Adam | August 20, 2022 | Hired Attorney

Family Law Matter

I highly recommend this attorney. She knows the laws for the cases she takes on. She is very competent and responsive (which isn’t always the case with attorneys). She handled my case with ease and with great results. If you need assistance with a family law matter; Ms. Sherwood would be a great choi...ce!

Posted by Randall | July 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney

The greatest lawyer

Best lawyer in the state of Virginia in my opinion she done so much for my daughter and I she is about business. I highly recommend hiring Ms.Sherwood as your lawyer

Posted by Robert | December 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney

A Blessing!

I retained Jennifer after being referred to her and she was amazing for my child custody case! She is very professional, knowledgeable, and very responsive…in court she was very sharp and aggressive which I loved. She takes no prisoners and go getter attitude! I would highly recommend her for any cas...e you may have and have already referred her to another family member going through the same thing.

Posted by Kendall | December 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney

Awesome

Jennifer was amazing! I hired her to help me from another state, something I did not think would be an easy process and she made it extremely smooth and was very quick to respond and communicate and let me know each step we were proceeding to. She's very professional and I would hire her anytime I ma...y need an attorney again. She's very honest on the possibility of what you're asking and while she's on your side she gives you the real and likely answer versus just what you want to hear. She was awesome! I would highly recommend her!

Posted by Cathy | September 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney

Very happy client

Ms. Sherwood handled my case in a very professional, efficient and affordable manner. I left everything in her capable hands and felt comfortable with her from beginning to end. She kept me informed and in the loop every step of the process. Ms. Sherwood gave me my options and let me decide the direc...tion I wanted my case to go. I highly recommend Ms. Sherwood as a qualified and competent attorney. I was so pleased with her performance I recommended her to my daughter. Thank you, Cathy Greene

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Experience

Rating:  6.5 (Good)

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Wake Forest University

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Old Dominion University

B.S.

Languages

English

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