About Shari
Shari McPhail is a family law attorney based in Wheeling, West Virginia. She has been practicing law for over 25 years, focusing on divorce, child custody, and domestic violence cases. She is admitted to practice in both North Dakota and West Virginia. She is also an approved family law mediator in West Virginia. Born in the Ohio Valley, Ms. McPhail lived in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and North Dakota before returning to Wheeling in 2003.
She earned her Juris Doctor from the University of North Dakota School of Law in 1998, where she was recognized as a Moot Court Champion in 1997. Prior to law school, she graduated cum laude from Temple University in 1994 with a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood/Elementary Education. After law school, Ms. McPhail was admitted to the North Dakota Bar in 1998 and the West Virginia Bar in 2004. She is also admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia.
In 2010, she became an approved family law mediator by the Supreme Court of West Virginia. Ms. McPhail founded McPhail Law in Wheeling, West Virginia, where she serves as the managing partner. The firm specializes in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, and domestic violence cases. She is also a co-presenter for continuing legal education seminars on family law topics. She is a member of the Ohio County Bar Association and the West Virginia Family Law Committee.
She has been recognized for her work in family law, with clients praising her professionalism and dedication. Ms. McPhail is fluent in English and offers services to clients throughout the Ohio Valley region. Her office is located at 1131 National Road, Wheeling, WV 26003. She can be contacted by phone at (304) 905-9783 or by fax at (304) 905-9785.
