 SHERYL BALTHROP is an experienced transactional and trial attorney. Sheryl's practice emphasizes family, employment, construction and business law. She has successfully represented clients before agency, state and federal tribunals since 1991. She has also negotiated scores of win-win resolutions in significant business and family matters, allowing for continued beneficial relationships for both parties. She is dedicated to superior client representation.
Sheryl obtained her juris doctor from the University of Oregon School of Law in 1991 and joined the firm the same year. She is a member of the family law, construction law and employment law sections of the Oregon State Bar and Lane County Bar Association. She has written and spoken on a number of topics, including business entity choice, employee hiring, construction disputes, and collection. She is a former hearings officer and trial advocacy seminar leader.
Sheryl is a member of the Lane County Home Builders Association, Inns of Court, , Eugene Chamber of Commerce and Eugene Airport Rotary Club. She is active in her children's school and athletic events and provides pro bono legal services to ShelterCare, a local nonprofit agency.
Sheryl is a native Oregonian, raised on a cattle ranch in Eastern Oregon. She is married with four children. She enjoys running and yard work and has completed three Ironman triathlons.
Title: Attorney
Education: J.D., University of Oregon School of Law; B.A., English, Robert D. Clark Honors College, University of Oregon
Community involvement: Children's school and athletic activities, Eugene Airport Rotary (past president), Eugene Chamber of Commerce (board, chair-elect), ShelterCare (counsel pro bono), Home Builders Association and the Child Center (Director).
Guiding principle: Professional excellence and superior client service
Yardstick of success: Excellence in service and long-term client relationships
Goal yet to be achieved: 50 years of exemplary practice
Fantasy dinner guests: Lance Armstrong and Robin Wiliams
Favorite quote: "He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid the foundation on rock. When the flood came, the torrent struck that house but could not shake it because it was well built."
Most influential book: Carl Sandburg’s biography of Abraham Lincoln
Favorite movie: Indiana Jones
Favorite way to spend free time: Playing sports with my family
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