Sharon A. Williams, with over 25 years of experience as an attorney, focuses her practice as a mediator in the family law field. She sees mediation as an opportunity to help people resolve family disputes cost-effectively and amicably. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers; a member of the Oregon Mediation Association, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, and Multnomah County Mediation Commission; and the co-chair of the Executive Committee for the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section of the Oregon State Bar. She is also a board member of the Oregon Academy of Family Law Practitioners. Sharon received her Juris Doctor from Willamette University in 1985 and is a lifelong resident of the Portland area.