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Sharon E. Alkire
also known as Law Office of Sharon Alkire
About Sharon
Biography
Dealing with family law issues can be one of the most difficult events in a person's life. It is important to hire the right attorney for your case - someone you trust to aggressively fight for your rights. I will use my 10 years of experience, sound judgment and tenacious spirit to craft solutions based on your best interests.
Whether you have just begun contemplating divorce or you need a post-judgment modification, I offer full legal representation in court, as well as legal consultancy to help you become a more powerful self-advocate. I provide aggressive advocacy in litigation and settlement negotiations and will guide you through the process every step of the way. Contact me to schedule a free consultation.
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Licensed in California for 13 years
State: California
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Sharon Alkire
1604 Solano Avenue, Berkeley, CA, 94707
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | General Knowledge
Posted by Felicia G | January 17, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Trustworthy & Fighter!
I went to Sharon with a very personal problem that caused me immense stress and anxiety. She made me feel comfortable immediately. She had a lot of patience with me as I went back and forth through the separation and divorce process. I messaged Sharon often and she always replied to me, answering all...
Sharon E. Alkire's Lawyer Endorsements
"Sharon is a very thoughtful lawyer. She's a great listener and works hard to come up with solutions to difficult case issues. I fully endorse her!"
"Sharon is intelligent, thoughtful, reasonable, and compassionate. I think highly of her ability as an attorney."
Maya Grey
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Emily Doskow
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Experience
Honors
2016
Unity Award, Minority Bar Coalition
Work Experience
2013 - 2015
Pro Bono Family Law Attorney, Bay Area Legal Aid
Associations
2014 - Present
Queen's Bench Bar Association, Diveristy CommitteeChairperson
2014 - 2020
Women Lawyers of Alameda CountyBoard Member 2014–2020
Sample of Legal Cases
Ellis v. Rodas
The Court held that California had jurisdiction over the civil union partnership, granted termination and spousal support with arrears, plus over $9,000 in attorney's fees.
Education
2012
Golden Gate University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
California State University, East Bay
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
How Implicit Bias Shapes the Legal Landscape
Implicit Bias in the Legal Profession
Publications
2013
Queen's Bench Bar Association
HUD Conducts First Large-Scale Study of Housing Discrimination Against Same-Sex Couples
2013
Queen's Bench Bar Association
Developing Cultural Competence in the Field of LGBT Intimate Partner Violence
2013
Queen's Bench Bar Association
CDC Releases First Federal Report on Intimate Partner Violence Among Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Women and Men
2012
Queen's Bench Bar Association
EEOC Transgender Employees are Protected by Title VII
2012
Queen's Bench Bar Association
Human Sex Trafficking in the Bay Area
Languages
English