About

Melissa Sherman is a dedicated defense attorney who graduated magna cum laude from Barry University School of Law in Orlando. She has successfully represented misdemeanor and felony defendants in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, and throughout central and south Florida. In May 2021, she opened the Sherman Defense Law Office and continues to serve the community through her volunteer work.

Melissa Sherman is a highly skilled defense attorney based in Fort Myers, Florida. She obtained her Juris Doctor from the prestigious Barry University School of Law in Orlando, where she graduated magna cum laude. Her commitment to excellence and dedication to her clients set her apart in the legal field.

When she is not in the courtroom defending her clients, Melissa Sherman can be found giving back to the Fort Myers community through her volunteer work. She is passionate about making a positive impact and strives to help those in need.

In May 2021, Melissa Sherman took the next step in her legal career by opening the Sherman Defense Law Office. Since then, she has successfully represented numerous misdemeanor and felony defendants in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, and other areas of central and south Florida.

As an Assistant Public Defender, Melissa Sherman has handled a wide range of criminal cases, including robbery, arson, aggravated battery, drug crimes, sex crimes, theft, burglary, and driving under the influence (DUI). Her experience and expertise make her a formidable advocate for her clients.

Melissa Sherman\s passion for justice and unwavering dedication to her clients make her a trusted and respected legal professional in the Fort Myers area. She continues to make a difference in the lives of those she represents, both in and out of the courtroom.

Legal Issues

Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Florida Jurdictions
Florida
Since 2010
Experience
  • Founder/Lawyer
    The Sherman Defense Law Office, P.A.
    2021
  • Lawyer
    Office Of The Public Defender 20th Judicial Circuit Of Florida
    2010
Education
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law Education School Logo
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
J.D.
Graduation year: 2010
Associations
District of Columbia Bar Professional Association
District of Columbia Bar
has membership
2012 - Current
The Florida Bar
                        
                                                     # 86244 Professional Association
The Florida Bar  # 86244
has membership
2010 - Current
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
  • Payment With Credit Card
Location
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