About Shari Ruth

Shari Ruth Gordon practices family law in White Plains, New York — She has been a member of the New York State Bar since 1985. The Law Office of Shari R. Gordon handles a range of family law matters, with a particular focus on divorce cases. Her office is dedicated to providing clients with comprehensive legal support during difficult periods. She earned her J.D. from Albany Law School in 1985 after completing her undergraduate studies at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

She received a B.A. in Political Science and Sociology in 1978. Since her admission to the bar, Shari has developed a reputation for her expertise in family law, particularly in matters involving divorce and child custody. Most of her career has been dedicated to advocating for families and children. In 2007, she became Co-Chair of the Health Law and Reproductive Rights Committee, a role she has held for several years. She also served as Co-Chair of the Families, Children & Courts Committee starting in 2008.

Shari's leadership in these committees supports her addressing the legal needs of families in New York. In addition to her committee work, Shari has been recognized as a Top Lawyer in Hudson Valley in 2021. This accolade highlights her dedication and effectiveness in the field of family law. Her experience as a Senior Trial Lawyer since 1987 gave her the skills necessary to navigate complex legal challenges, ensuring that her clients receive the best possible representation. Shari is an active member of several legal associations, including the Women's Bar Association of the State of New York and the Westchester Women's Bar Association. She served as Co-Chair of the Health Law and Reproductive Rights Committee from 2006 to 2018.

Her involvement in these organizations shows her commitment to advancing women's rights and advocating for family law issues. With decades of experience, Shari Ruth Gordon continues to make a significant impact in the field of family law. Her office in White Plains is a trusted resource for individuals seeking legal assistance in divorce and related matters. Shari remains dedicated to her clients. This gives compassionate and knowledgeable legal support as they handle the requirements of family law.

Education

Albany Law School

J.D. (1985) | Law School

1982

State University of New York - Stony Brook

B.A. | Political Science; Sociology

1978

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Vice-President

Women s Bar of the State of New York
2021

Co Chair, Families Children & Courts Committee

Director, Westchester Women s Bar Association
2008

Co Chair Health Law and Reproductive Rights

Womens s Bar of the State of New York
2007

Senior Trial Lawyer

Criminal Defense Division, Bronx County, NY
1987

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

family law divorce

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultation Negotiation Trial Post-judgment

Certifications & Awards

2021 Top Lawyer in Hudson Valley

Law Office of Shari Gordon

Professional Associations

Women s Bar Association of the State of New York

Co Chair Health Law and Reproductive Rights 2007 - Current

United States Supreme Court

2003 - Current

Westchester Women s Bar Association

Co Chair Health Law and Reproductive Rights 2006-2018 2006 - 2018

Office Locations

Main Office

 140 Grand Street, Suite 401 White Plains NY 10601

Office 2

 40 Triangle Center Yorktown Heights NY 10598