About
Cheryl Watson Smith JD, has been in the private practice of law in Roanoke, Virginia considering that 1988 and practices in the place of circle of relatives regulation, consisting of complicated belongings topics. Through the Collaborative Divorce Process, mediation, and negotiated settlements, she assists families in resolving disputes without going to courtroom.
Ms. Smith is enthusiastic about the Collaborative Divorce Process as an alternative to court battles for households in struggle. She is devoted to expanding the use of the Collaborative Divorce Process via growing her own Collaborative Practice abilities and schooling different experts inside the Collaborative Process. Ms. Smith is on the school of the Collaborative Practice Training Institute and is a mediator, licensed by means of the Supreme Court of Virginia for the reason that 1995.
Ms. Smith is a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, a founding member of the Virginia Collaborative Professionals, the Collaborative Divorce Professionals of Roanoke and the Southwest Virginia Collaborative Divorce Professionals.
She presently serves as has membership Services Committee Chair of the Virginia Collaborative Professionals. She formerly served on the Interim Executive Committee and Council of the Virginia Collaborative Professionals, at the Virginia State Bar Family Law Section Board of Governors and on the Virginia Bar Association Domestic Relations Section Council and as President of the Roanoke Valley Family Law Bar Association. She is a presenter at Collaborative Practice, Family Law, and Mediation packages. Ms. Smith has been selected as a Virginia Super Lawyer, through Super Lawyers inside the regions of Collaborative Law or Alternate Dispute Resolution, 2007-2018.
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- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
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Graduation year: 1984
Graduation year: 1979