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Shari Sukaram

Item: Shari Sukaram
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Author: Nafiz M. Ahmed

Ahmed & Sukaram, Attorneys at Law

16 years of experience
Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI
California

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Biography

Attorney Shari Sukaram is one of the founding lawyers with Ahmed & Sukaram, Attorneys at Law, a criminal defense law firm representing clients throughout Northern California. Ms. Sukaram realized that she wanted to be a litigation attorney at a young age; she’s since achieved that goal and dedicates her legal career to standing up for the rights of others.

Ms. Sukaram went to the University of California, San Diego, for her undergraduate studies. She then went on to earn her J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, in 2007.

During law school, Attorney Sukaram interned for the District Attorney’s Offices in Alameda County and Santa Clara County.

She also worked for the San Diego Unified School District’s Office of the General Counsel during her time at law school.

Today, Attorney Sukaram represents adult clients facing criminal charges, and she also assists juveniles in delinquency cases.

Ms. Sukaram understands the emotional toll that the criminal justice system can impart upon a person, and she makes it a point of emphasis to empathize with each of her clients.

She’s a zealous advocate for everyone she represents and strongly believes that anyone can achieve their goals in life if given the opportunity.

Outside of work, Ms. Sukaram enjoys time at the beach, singing, spending time with family and her pets, and going on adventures.

Consider hiring Attorney Shari Sukaram and the rest of the team with Ahmed & Sukaram, Attorneys at Law, if you’re in need of a criminal defense lawyer in San Jose, Redwood City, or the nearby vicinity.

Education

University of California - San Diego: B.A.

University of California College of the Law, San Francisco: J.D.

Professional Experience

Criminal Defense Lawyer: Ahmed & Sukaram, Attorneys at Law; 2007 - Current

Publications

Articles & Publications

Prosecution Tactics in Domestic Violence Cases: LegalBites

Things Cops Do That Are Illegal: What a Police Officer Can and Cannot Do in California: Radar Magazine; 2024

What Are the Stages of a Criminal Case in California?: 2024

What Should You Do If You Have Been Wrongfully Accused Of Domestic Violence?: Lexinter Law Directory; 2024

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

California: State Bar of California
Since 2008

9th Circuit
Since 2009

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Practice Areas

Criminal Law: Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Domestic Violence: Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

DUI & DWI

Languages

English: Spoken, Written

Websites & Blogs

Website: Website

Website: Redwood City Criminal Defense Attorney

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Ahmed & Sukaram - Firm Overview

We are a Redwood City, CA based criminal and DUI defense law firm. With a satelitte office in Oakland, CA, we represent individuals across the San Francisco, Bay Area....

What Happens at a California DMV Hearing after a DUI Arrest?

Ahmed & Sukaram, Attorneys at Law explain the issues at a California DMV Administrative Per Se hearing, i.e., a hearing after you are arrested for a DUI. For more...

Why you Need a Lawyer to Represent you at the DMV after a DUI Arrest

If you are wondering whether you really need a lawyer to represent you at the California DMV after you have been arrested for a DUI then check out this video.