Barnes, Curtis

Sheila Bari graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2002, where she received her Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Sociology, with Honors. Upon graduation from UCLA, Sheila worked as a paralegal at the law firm of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and coached a girls' lacrosse league. Sheila attended law school at Santa Clara University and was admitted to the California Bar in December 2008. While at law school, she law clerked for three years at McManis Faulkner, a general civil litigation and family law firm, in San Jose, California. After law school, Sheila moved to New York City, passed the New York State Bar exam and worked at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), primarily on large class action cases.

Sheila moved back to California in 2009 and practiced family and civil litigation, gaining substantial courtroom experience in multiple counties in the Bay Area. Sheila is especially passionate about family law and joined Schoenberg Family Law Group in August 2010.

Ms. Bari can be reached at sbari@sflg.com.