Sharon Voyles Filipour
Vienna
Summary
Although I am still healthy and energetic, I retired recently at the same time as my two legal partners. I am looking for a new and different challenge. I have always loved children and education and I would like to become a substitute teacher.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Trial Attorney (family Law)
Kinsey, Lynch & Filipour (since February, 1991)
01.1984 - 01.2025
- Achieved favorable case outcomes by conducting thorough investigations, witness interviews, and evidence analysis.
- Developed persuasive legal strategies for trial proceedings, resulting in successful case resolutions.
(over 40 years of multiple trials per year)
- Negotiated advantageous settlements with opposing counsel, reducing litigation costs and expediting resolution time.
Education
J.D. - Law
George Washington University
Washington D.C.02-1983
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science (minor in Child Development)
Southwest Missouri State College (now University)
Springfield, Missouri05-1972
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
Liberty, Missouri05-1968
Skills
- Case evaluation
- Client relationship building
- Courtroom presence
- Legal research
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Positive role model and mentor
- Public speaking
- Classroom instruction
- Conflict resolution
- Child development
- Cultural sensitivity
- Serving diverse communities
- Empathy and patience
Languages
Farsi
Limited Working
English
Full Professional
Experience with other cultures
I have been married for 53 years to an Iranian and I lived in Iran for about a year before the revolution.
During my legal career I had many clients from different cultures and always enjoyed that experience and got along well with them.
Timeline
Trial Attorney (family Law)
Kinsey, Lynch & Filipour (since February, 1991)
01.1984 - 01.2025
J.D. - Law
George Washington University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science (minor in Child Development)
Southwest Missouri State College (now University)
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
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