Overview

Sherlyn advises businesses on state and local tax matters, helping clients address tax considerations that arise in their day-to-day operations and business transactions.

Sherlyn’s practice includes state income and franchise tax, sales and use tax, property tax, tax planning, and other non-income tax matters. She also brings experience with the tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including tax due diligence, identifying potential tax risks, and advising on tax considerations related to transaction structuring, purchase agreements, business reorganizations, and post-acquisition integration.

Before joining McNees, Sherlyn worked in the state and local tax practice at a global professional services firm, where she advised buyers and sellers on tax considerations related to mergers and acquisitions across a range of industries. Her work included tax due diligence, planning, restructuring, and post-acquisition matters.

During law school, Sherlyn served as assistant director of Temple University Beasley School of Law’s Low-Income Tax Clinic, where she assisted taxpayers with IRS audits, collections, liens, and levies, and other federal tax matters. She also supervised and trained law students on client matters, lawyering skills, and case management.

  • Applied Legal Research, Corporate/M&A Certificate, LexisNexis
  • Temple Beasley School of Law, J.D.
  • Pennsylvania State University, B.A., philosophy, B.S., political science
  • Pennsylvania
  • Spanish

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