About
Cheryl Foster Smith is an Equity Shareholder at Robinson, Waters & O’Dorisio, P.C., where she leads a focused practice in domestic relations and family law. With deep experience handling complex divorce and custody matters, Ms. Smith provides strong legal representation while remaining attentive to each client’s individual goals and concerns. Her work reflects a thoughtful and client-centered approach, especially in cases that involve high conflict or significant assets.
Ms. Smith holds a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from Lehigh University. She earned her J.D. from New York Law School, where she was on the Dean’s List and earned a public service certificate.
Ms. Smith has practiced family law in both Colorado and New York. Before joining Robinson, Waters & O’Dorisio, P.C., she gained valuable experience at boutique law firms in New York City. Her legal work includes divorce, legal separation, parenting time (custody), child support, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and modifications of court orders. She is also experienced in wealth and succession matters tied to marital law.
Ms. Smith is a skilled matrimonial litigator who handles complex divorce and family law disputes when court intervention is necessary. She prioritizes resolving cases amicably through negotiation, mediation, and settlement whenever possible, but is fully prepared to advocate aggressively in court when needed. Her focus is always on protecting her clients’ best interests and achieving practical, long-term solutions.
Cheryl Foster Smith is licensed to practice in Colorado and New York and is a member of the New York Bar Association, the Denver Bar Association, and the Colorado Bar Association. With a commitment to compassionate, effective advocacy, she continues to be a trusted resource for individuals navigating the challenges of family law.
Law Office Affiliations
- Equity Shareholder, Robinson Waters & O’Dorisio, P.C.
- Member, Denver Bar Association
- Member, Colorado Bar Association
- Member, New York Bar Association
Licensed State
- Colorado
- New York
Education
- New York Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - Lehigh University
BA in Economics & Political Science
Awards & Badges



- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills & Living Wills
- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Litigation
- Tax




