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About Michelle
Biography
Mrs. Sherwood's prior legal experience includes three years with the Orange County Superior Court as an Assistant Family Law Facilitator/ Self Help Center Attorney. She also spent several years as a managing associate attorney at the Law Offices of Tuyet "Tina" D. Pham, and worked for a father's rights firm in Orange, CA and in private practice in family law and estate planning before partnering with Mrs. Roudabush to open R & S Law Group. She has been involved in various pro-bono activities including preparing wills and trusts for HIV affected individuals in conjunction with the Public Law Center.
Mrs. Sherwood graduated from Western State University College of Law (J.D.) where she was admitted under a full academic scholarship, and headed up the community outreach portion of the Volunteer Income Tax Association project. While in law school, Mrs. Sherwood externed under Orange County's Contract County Counsel for Minors, Harold La Flamme. She holds a B.A. in Political Science and Economics from University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Mrs. Sherwood is a member of the Orange County Bar Association (Family Law Section Member), and the California Bar Association and is admitted to practice in the Superior Courts of California as well as the United States District Court for the Central District.
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Licensed in California for 19 years
State: California
Acquired: 2006
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Location
R & S Law Group, LLP
400 W. First Street, Tustin, CA, 92780
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Posted by Ben | July 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Family
Petition for Name Change in Riverside County
I retained Mrs. Sherwood and her law firm to file a name change in the county of Riverside. She and here paralegal (Sara) were always polite and professional. The name change was filed and approved in a timely manner in the Superior Court of California. I would recommend her to anyone seeking a civil...
Michelle L. Sherwood's Lawyer Endorsements
"Michelle is an excellent attorney who cares about her clients. She's a specialist in Family law and it shows!"
"I endorse this lawyer. She is a zealous advocate and a respectable attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Michelle works hard for her clients and does so without losing sight of their individual goals. She is excellent at resolving matters outside of court, but she is definitely not afraid of stepping foot inside a courtroom."
"Michelle Sherwood is an excellent family law attorney. I have seen her dedication to her clients and the results she has obtained. I endorse this lawyer."
"Michelle is a phenomenal attorney. She has a brilliant legal mind and works hard to always achieve the best result for her clients. I am consistently impressed with her ability to formulate an insightful overall legal strategy while never losing sight of the little details."
"I have worked with Michelle. She is a strong advocate for her clients and a skilled professional. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. She was tenacious in her representation of clients I have referred."
Experience
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Attorney, R and S Law Group
Education
2004
Western State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
University of Michigan
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
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