Who I Am

Linda M. Sherfey
Trusted Legal Advisor

Linda Sherfey is your trusted legal advisor for life.  She serves you by helping you prepare your estate plan in advance.  A comprehensive estate plan includes both disability and death planning.  You need to transfer your whole wealth including not only your financial assets but also your history, values and life experiences.

Linda provides a warmer and friendlier legal experience for you than the traditional legal experience.  She makes estate planning easy, understandable, and comfortable.  Linda listens, educates, answers questions, and makes recommendations.  You make the final decisions.  Each plan is customized to serve your needs, goals and values while considering your family dynamics.  She develops lifelong relationships with you and your family.

Linda also assists families through the confusing probate process, court guardianship appointment, and long term care planning (Medicaid and veterans pension benefit).

Linda is a member of the Virginia State Bar, Virginia Guardianship Association,  Wealth Counsel (national organization of estate planning attorneys), National Association of Elder Law Attorneys (and Virginia Chapter), Nansemond River Baptist Church and member/past president of the Smithfield Lions Club.

Prior to receiving her law degree from Regent University, Linda served for 20 years as an officer in the U.S. Navy.  She lives in Suffolk, Virginia with Sol, her devoted husband and their four loving Papillion dogs.  Their daughter, Joanna lives in Georgia.  Linda and Sol enjoy taking their five grandchildren on adventures.  Linda is an avid reader and loves crafts including knitting, cross-stitch, and decorative painting.