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also known as Kristen Shearin
Attorney Kristen Shearin has a corporate business background and is the mother of two middle school boys. Her business background and experience as a mother bring a unique combination of skills to her family law practice. The divorce process is an emotional transition but it is also a financial transaction. Kristen really enjoys identifying and valuating assets to create legal solutions that ensure long term financial stability for her clients and their families. Kristen strongly believes that understanding your financial position is a critical component throughout the divorce process. She has the experience to guide her clients through this complex process so they can make the best decisions for their long term stability. She also really enjoys creating unique custody solutions that work for your entire family. When an amicable resolution is not possible, Kristen is experienced in the Courtroom and willing to fight for your rights.
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Chat withState: North Carolina
Acquired: 2012
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11220 Elm Lane, Suite 200, Charlotte, NC, 28277
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Posted by Christine R. | September 05, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Thank you so much for everything.
When I contacted Passenant & Shearin Law I was trying to do division of martial property process on my own due to financial issues after a very difficult divorce. It is very difficult to do on your own. I felt awkward about everything I was going through and did not realize it would be so hard doing...
Posted by Catherine | June 17, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Would Highly Recommend!
I would highly recommend Sheila Passenant and Kristen Shearin for representation. Sheila and Kristens' professionalism, exceptional knowledge, resourcefulness, along with their compassion and sensitivity to the difficult nature of divorce truly sets them apart. They counseled, guided, and made sure...
Posted by Michelle | September 20, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
So lucky to have found Kristen and Sheila!
Not sure how I got sooo lucky to have found Kristen and Sheila. It was one of the scariest times of my life and they helped me feel safe. I was always so surprised how quickly they would answer or return my phone calls - which is huge when you don't know what to do and need answers or guidance ASAP...
Posted by anonymous | June 21, 2013 | Divorce & Separation
Great attorney, great firm at prslawfirm.com
Mrs.Shearin did an excellent job representing me during my divorce. Professional, caring, compassionate, knowledgeable all describe her actions. I received outstanding support and counsel from her and her firm of prslawfirm.com. I highly recommend her.
"I have worked with Kristen for over 8 years. She understands the complexities of family law, including the emotional toll it takes on a family, and she works hard to settle matters out of court. But if a case can't be settled, Kristen will take the matter to court and fight diligently for her client's rights."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Kristen Shearin for over five years. She is a very knowledgeable, hard-working attorney and a great advocate for her clients."
"I have learned so much working with Kristen. She is a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, and as such has an outstanding grasp on all of the financial aspects of separation and divorce, including tax liabilities and the division of complex assets."
"I am impressed with Ms. Shearin's thoughtful advice and answers to legal questions on Avvo. She has an in-depth understanding of the law and an ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively. I endorse this lawyer!"
"Kristen Shearin is an exceptional attorney. She is well organized and zealously represents her clients."
"Mrs. Shearin has a great reputation in the legal community as a family law attorney. She is passionate about her work and zealously represents her clients. I endorse and recommend this lawyer."
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2017
2017 Outstanding Firm Pro Bono Service Award, Council for Children's Rights
2016
50 Most Influential Women in Mecklenburg County, Mecklenburg County Times
2015
Commitment to Justice Award, Safe Alliance
2014
Top 40 Under 40, National Association of Family Law Attorneys
2023 - Present
Attorney, Shearin Law
2013 - 2023
Partner, Passenant & Shearin Law
2012 - Present
North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2012 - Present
Mecklenburg County BarMember
2011 - 2014
Charlotte Women's Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2011 - 2014
Carolina Foster Kids FoundationDirector
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JD - Juris Doctor
2013
Legal Education
2011
Absolute Divorce
2010
Family Law Bootcamp
2015
2013
2011
English
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