Sharon Faulkner

Raised in Dutchess County, Sharon Faulkner returned to New York in 2001 after practicing law in Hawaii for nine years. Ms. Faulkner’s background includes family law, estate planning, consumer rights, and all facets of poverty law; she now concentrates her focus on Matrimonial and Family Law and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Ms. Faulkner has been appointed as Attorney for the Child to represent the interest of minor children involved in custody and visitation disputes by Dutchess County Supreme Court and Family Court Justices. She was the receipient of the Dutchess County Family Court’s “Law Guardian of the Year” award in 2008.

Western New England University School of Law

J.D.

1989 - 1992

Law Guardian of the Year

Dutchess County Bar Association

American Academy of Martimonial Lawyers

Fellow

2013 - Current

Dutchess County Bar Association

President-Elect

2014 - 2015

Dutchess County Bar Association

Vice President

2013 - 2014

Dutchess County Bar Association

Secretary

2012 - 2013

District of Columbia

District of Columbia Bar

Since 2001

Hawaii

Since 1992

New York

Since 2002

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