About

Sherry A. Pidala is a dedicated attorney with over 25 years of experience, providing a wide range of legal services to clients in the tri-county area of Cuyahoga, Portage, and Summit. Sherry A. Pidala is a seasoned lawyer with more than 25 years of experience as a sole practitioner. She is dedicated to serving clients in the tri-county area of Cuyahoga, Portage, and Summit, offering a comprehensive range of legal services. Specializing in family law, Sherry handles cases involving divorce, dissolution, restraining orders, custody, visitation, shared parenting plans, child support, alimony, and asset division. She also assists clients with post-decree divorce issues, such as modifications and contempt proceedings. In addition to family law matters, Sherry represents clients in criminal cases, including DUI/DWUI charges, driving under suspension, and other traffic offenses. She also handles personal injury cases, such as auto accidents and slip and fall incidents, as well as real estate transactions, civil disputes, and probate and estate issues. Sherry believes in putting her clients\ needs first and tailoring her approach to each individual case. She works closely with clients to fully understand their circumstances and provide them with the guidance they need to make informed decisions. Throughout her career, Sherry has been dedicated to advocating for her clients\ best interests and ensuring they receive timely communication and advice at every stage of the legal process. As a lawyer, Sherry takes pride in offering personalized attention and high-quality representation to each client she serves. Whether negotiating settlements or representing clients in court, Sherry is committed to achieving the best possible outcome for those she represents.

Legal Issues

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Estate Planning

Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills

Probate

Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

DUI & DWI

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

• Car Accidents
• General Civil

Certificates

No Certifications

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Experience

• 
  Legal Aid Society of Cleveland - Volunteer Lawyers Program
  2010
• Volunteer Magistrate for the Diversion Program
  Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court
  1998
• Magistrate
  Bedford Municipal Court
  1994
• Lawyer at Law
  Pidala Law Office
  1985
• 
  Public Defender Program - Bedford Municipal Court
  1985

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