Shermela J. Williams
209 Capitol Street
Charleston, WV 25301
Tel: 304-345-6555
Fax: 304-342-1110
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Shermela J. Williams
Shermela J. Williams focuses her practice on litigation and consumer class action suits. Shermela counsels clients on a variety of litigation matters. Having worked in the criminal and civil realm, Shermela brings a diverse background and wealth of hands-on courtroom experience. Shermela has prosecuted hundreds of cases including attempted murder, robbery, aggravated assault, narcotics, gun, fraud, forgery, and theft cases. She also has experience in cases involving discrimination, employment, contract, consumer fraud, intellectual property, and commercial litigation issues.

Shermela's diverse litigation background combined with her intricate attention to detail extends far beyond the courtroom. Shermela is an accomplished orator; having testified before a United States Senate Panel and before audiences in excess of 10,000 people. Prior to attending law school, Shermela was a leadership trainer. For more than 5 years, she ran a national youth leadership conference for middle and high school aged youth from various socio-economic backgrounds.

Bar Admissions



Pennsylvania, 2008

Government Experience



Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, 2007-2009
Law Clerk, Department of Justice – Office of Consumer Litigation, 2002-2004

Prior Experience



Gebhardt & Associates, LLP, Washington, D.C., 2005-2007

 

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Practice Areas


Litigation


Education & Honors
J.D., 2007
Georgetown University Law Center
- Trial Advocacy Team
- Georgetown University Law
   Center Criminal Justice
   Clinic
- Barristers' Council,
   Executive Director
- Greenhalgh Trial
   Competition Champion
B.A., 2004
magna cum laude
Howard University
- Mock Trial Team
- Howard University Merit
   Scholar
- National Campaign for
   African American
   Achievement Scholar
- United States Presidential
   Service Award
- Golden Key Honors Society