Sharyn T. Sooho
Attorney at Law
2 Newton Place, Suite 200
Newton, MA 02458-1634
617-969-1400 phone
617-964-1694 fax
sts@sooho.com e-mail
Education
- J.D., Boston University School of Law, 1976
B.A., Art History, Brandeis University, 1969 Professional licenses
- Admitted to practice in Massachusetts, January 1977.
Admitted to practice before Federal District Court, Court of Appeals, U.S. Supreme Court. Experience
- Law Offices of Sharyn T. Sooho
- Principal, 1994-present
Practice in all areas of family law, including trials and appeals.
- Englander & Sooho
- Principal, 1988-94
In charge of family law cases.
- Attorney Sharyn T. Sooho
- Sole practitioner, 1978-88
Emphasis on family law.
- Sooho & Christian
- Partner, 1977-78
Drafted legislation allowing attachment of state pensions in Massachusetts for child support arrearages.
- AV (highest professional and ethical rating)
in Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory. - Principal, 1994-present
Affiliations
- American Bar Association (Family Law Section)
Asian American Lawyers Assoc. of Massachusetts
Boston Bar Association (Family Law Section, Task Force on Ethnic and Racial Equality)
Massachusetts Bar Association (Family Law Section)
National Association of Asian Pacific Attorneys Activities
- Boston YWCA
Nominating Committee, 1995
Co-Chair of corporate giving, 1993-present
Friends of the Boston YWCA, 1987-present
Board member, 1984-86
- Brandeis University Alumni Association
Board of Trustees, 1995 to present
- Supreme Judicial Court Historical Commission (of Massachusetts)
Board Member, 1997 to present - Brandeis University Alumni Association
Publications
- Author of numerous articles on family law, published in The Family Law Advisor @DivorceNet.com; co-author with Steven L. Fuchs, Esq., How to File for Divorce in Massachusetts, Sphinx Publishing, 1996; second edition, Sourcebooks, July 1998; Mastering Cyberspace, with Steven L. Fuchs, Winter 1997 issue ABA journal, "Family Law Advocate." Marketing on the Internet, June 1997 Mass. CLE publication, "Rainmaking in the '90's: Gaining the Competetive Edge"; Closing Letters: Ensuring Complience and Good Will, American Bar Assoc. Spring 1998 Family Law Section CLE Meeting.
Appearances
- Annual Law Day speaker at Boston schools
Speaker on small business topics, Salem State College and Small Business Administration
Volunteer Lawyer for the Day, Middlesex and Norfolk County Probate and Family Courts
Speaker on Family Law topics, metropolitan Boston organizations and Continuing Education programs for the American Bar Association and Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education
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