Sheera R. Herrell

Sheera R. Herrell has practiced family law since 1999, dedicating her career to representing women in divorce and custody matters across Virginia. Known for her resilience and leadership, she became managing partner in 2017 and owner in 2019, guiding her team and clients through complex cases with determination and care.

Sheera earned her J.D. from Albany Law School before joining Hofheimer Family Law Firm. She is collaboratively trained and has successfully represented clients in litigation, including appellate-level cases. As a Certified Financial Planner™, she brings specialized skill in handling equitable distribution disputes, ensuring clients receive sound strategies and fair outcomes in high-asset and financially complex divorces.

Sheera’s professional affiliations include the Virginia State Bar, the Virginia Beach Bar Association, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Collaborative Divorce Solutions of Tidewater, the Virginia Collaborative Professionals, and the International Association of Collaborative Professionals. She has been selected to Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2008–2014) and recognized as a Super Lawyer from 2015 through 2023, underscoring her professional excellence.

Clients consistently describe Sheera as responsive, compassionate, and tough in the courtroom. She takes the time to understand each client’s situation, delivering practical advice and strong representation. Whether through collaborative methods or vigorous trial advocacy, she works to secure the best possible outcomes for women navigating divorce and custody challenges.

Through decades of practice, Sheera R. Herrell has built a reputation as both a trusted counselor and a formidable advocate. Her ability to combine financial knowledge, legal expertise, and personal dedication enables her to guide clients with clarity and confidence during some of life’s most challenging transitions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Hofheimer Family Law Firm
• Member, Virginia State Bar
• Member,  Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
• Member,  Virginia Beach Bar Association
• Member,  International Association of Collaborative Professionals
• Member,  Virginia Collaborative Professionals
• Member,  Collaborative Divorce Solutions of Tidewater

Licensed State

• Virginia

Education

• Albany Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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