Sharon Johnson, Esq.

Practicing In Virginia & Maryland

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Biography

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sharon Johnson is a licensed attorney and mediator admitted to practice in Maryland and Virginia. Her primary areas encompass all aspects of family law:  divorce, custody, property, child support, and spousal support, as well as guardianships. Within the area of family law, her particular strength is the ability to handle high conflict custody cases. Sharon also serves in the capacity of Court-Appointed Best Interest Attorney/Guardian Ad Litem in difficult child custody cases.

Combining zealous advocacy with compassion and understanding, Sharon lends her expertise to help clients navigate the rough waters of separation, divorce, custody, and support.  Drawing from her broad background and experience, Sharon provides clients with the individualized attention, compassion and understanding each of them deserves.

In addition to her litigation and mediation practice, Sharon is committed to the advancement of the legal profession and her community.  She currently serves as Vice-President of the Maryland Women’s Bar Association and is a long-standing member of the Judicial Selections Committee, having served as Co-Chair for many years.  As a member of the Montgomery County Women’s Bar Association, Sharon has worn multiple hats, including her tenure as President and as Liaison to the Montgomery County Women’s Commission.

Sharon has been a long-time member of the Maryland State Bar Association, as well as the Montgomery County Bar Association where she served as Co-Chair of the Family Law Section, earning the Outstanding Chair of the Year Award.

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