Atty. Sherry Barber Goodrum

Atty. Sherry Barber Goodrum

Ms. Sherry Barber Goodrum is a lawyer practicing elder law, wills and trusts, special needs trusts and 12 other areas of law.

Columbus Columbus 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Sherry Barber Goodrum at a glance

Sherry Barber Goodrum is a Member based in Columbus, Georgia, practicing at Law Office of Sherry B. Goodrum. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and poa. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1997). Educated at Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 1997) and Muhlenberg College (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Columbus Bar Association State Bar of Georgia (Member, Sections on: Aviation Law Elder Law) Georgia Association of Women Lawyers National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Lawyer-Pilot's Bar Association. Serands clients in Columbus, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Sherry Barber Goodrum is a lawyer practicing elder law, wills and trusts, special needs trusts and 12 other areas of law
  • Sherry received a B.A. degree from Muhlenberg College in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Sherry practices at Law Office of Sherry B. Goodrum in Columbus, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Sherry Barber Goodrum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sherry Barber Goodrum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Power of Attorney

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbus are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sherry Barber Goodrum

Where is Sherry Barber Goodrum's law office located?
Sherry Barber Goodrum's law practice is located in Columbus, Georgia. The firm is Law Office of Sherry B. Goodrum. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sherry Barber Goodrum handle?
Sherry Barber Goodrum focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Sherry Barber Goodrum practiced law?
Sherry Barber Goodrum has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Sherry Barber Goodrum go to law school?
Sherry Barber Goodrum earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Sherry Barber Goodrum for a consultation?
You can contact Sherry Barber Goodrum directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Sherry Barber Goodrum received?
Sherry Barber Goodrum's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University Law School
- 1997
B.A.
Muhlenberg College
- 1992

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1997

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