Atty. Sharon M Braz

Atty. Sharon M Braz

Sharon M Braz is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, divorce mediation and 1 other area of law. Sharon received a degree from University of California at Berkeley, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Oakland Oakland 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Sharon M Braz at a glance

Sharon M Braz is a Partner based in Oakland, California. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1987). Educated at San Francisco Law School (J.D., 1987) and University of California at Berkeley University of California at San Francisco (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Alameda County and Contra Costa County Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Sharon M Braz is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, divorce mediation and 1 other area of law
  • Sharon received a degree from University of California at Berkeley, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Sharon practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Sharon M Braz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sharon M Braz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Sharon M Braz is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oakland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sharon M Braz

Where is Sharon M Braz's law office located?
Sharon M Braz's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sharon M Braz handle?
Sharon M Braz focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Sharon M Braz practiced law?
Sharon M Braz has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Sharon M Braz go to law school?
Sharon M Braz earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Sharon M Braz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sharon M Braz received?
Sharon M Braz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
San Francisco Law School
- 1987
B.S.
University of California at Berkeley University of California at San Francisco
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1987

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