About

Sherlyn Smith, a dedicated attorney in Houston, Texas, with over two decades of experience, focuses on own family regulation, probate/guardianship, and circle of relatives-based totally/humanitarian immigration regulation. Learn extra about her background and dedication to supporting clients pass forward. Sherlyn (Sherry) Smith has been a fierce advise for the rights of others for more than two many years. Before pursuing her prison career, she worked as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, focusing on households concerned with DCFS and intellectual fitness problems. Recognizing the connection between man or woman criminal and circle of relatives demanding situations, she determined to concentrate her legal exercise on circle of relatives law, probate/guardianship, and circle of relatives-based totally/humanitarian immigration law. Her true care for her clients shines through as she works tirelessly to assist them progress once their instances are resolved. A proud graduate of the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign and the Valparaiso University School of Law, Sherlyn Smith has deep roots in her beloved Chicago. Having skilled divorce each as a toddler and as a mother of two, she knows firsthand the impact divorce may have on families and youngsters. From the outset of her career, Lawyer Smith changed into determined to help people in resolving their legal troubles effectively. Her method specializes in minimizing the results of divorce by using presenting sound prison recommendation and goal-orientated solutions. Coming from a diverse history and fluent in both English and Spanish, Lawyer Smith leverages her language abilities to attain out to underserved communities. Licensed in both Illinois and Texas, she usually practices in Houston, Texas, in which she leads The Foray Firm’s Houston office. In her enjoyment time, Lawyer Smith enjoys touring to tropical destinations, cooking, looking films, and most importantly, spending exceptional time along with her exceptional kids.

Legal Issues

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Immigration Law

Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

• English: Spoken, Written
• Spanish: Spoken, Written

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Licenced Clinical Social Worker
  Field agencies
  
• Lawyer
  The Foray Firm Houston, PLLC
  2018
• Lawyer
  The Law Office of Sherlyn Smith, LLC
  2014
• Lawyer
  Smith Weeden
  2014
• Associate Lawyer
  Dillard & Noel
  2014
• Indiana SC Rule 2 Lawyer
  VUSL Domestic Violence Clinic - Indiana
  2013
• Law Clerk
  National Immigrant Justice Center
  2013
• Law Clerk
  IL Departmetnt of Children & Family Services
  2012
• School Social worker
  Bloom High School
  2007

Education

Associations

Costs

• Payment With Credit Card

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