Lindsey C Cherpes

Lindsey joined SKH Family Law & Estate Planning in March of 2021 as a law clerk while waiting for the results of the February 2021 Oregon Bar Exam and joined as an attorney in June of 2021. Prior to joining SKH, Lindsey was a licensed attorney in California working with sustainable small businesses as in-house counsel. In California, Lindsey externed for the Honorable Nita L. Stormes at the United States District Court for the Southern District of California and, after law school, clerked for the Honorable Katherine Lucero, the Presiding Judge for the Juvenile Division of the Santa Clara County Superior Court. She still maintains her California bar license. 

Lindsey was born and raised in Northern Virginia, right outside of Washington D.C. After graduating from high school, Lindsey moved to Charlottesville, Virginia, to attend the University of Virginia, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and graduated with honors. Lindsey attended California Western School of Law in San Diego, California, on an academic scholarship. She spent her semesters interning for the San Diego Department of Child Support Services, the Legal Aid Society of San Diego Pro Bono Clinics, and the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program’s Family Law Division. While in law school, Lindsey was a Teaching Fellow in the areas of contracts, property, and torts, and was the Executive Lead Articles Editor for the California Western Law Review.