As a Master of the Bench, Shari will collaborate with colleagues and judges to help shape programming and mentoring within the Inn.
The Doris Jonas Freed Inn is a chapter of the American Inns of Court dedicated to family law. It brings together judges and attorneys from Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties to strengthen the practice of law through continuing education, mentorship, and collaboration. Members meet regularly to present programs on family law issues, with an emphasis on professionalism and ethics.
Shari represents clients in all areas of family law, including divorce, custody, child support, alimony, equitable distribution, adoption, and marital agreements. She has more than 25 years of legal experience and has held a variety of roles during her career. Earlier in her practice, she served as an Assistant Attorney General in Florida and later coordinated a domestic violence legal representation program in North Carolina.
Her commitment to service extends beyond client work. Shari has been recognized with both the Pennsylvania Bar Association Bucks County Pro Bono Award and the Bucks County Bar Association’s Arthur B. Walsh, Jr. Pro Bono Publico Award. She also serves in leadership roles with the Bucks County Bar Association’s Family Lawyers Division and Women’s Law Division and is an active member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Family Law Section.