Cheryl L. Gordon
About Cheryl L. Gordon
Cheryl L. Gordon is a lawyer based in Sarasota, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Cheryl L. Gordon is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Sarasota, Florida
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Sarasota, FL
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