Sherbune  Paul

Sherbune Paul

Offices: New York
Senior Associate

Sherbune is a seasoned litigator who focuses her practice on transportation-related matters. Prior to joining Russo & Gould, Sherbune was an associate in the Transportation Practice Group of a New York law firm. Sherbune brings a wealth of experience from both the private and public sectors.

Preceding her law firm experience, Sherbune served as the Supervising Attorney of the Appeals, Recruitment, Training and Seizures Unit at the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission. Sherbune is a zealous advocate who began her career at the Administration for Children's Services where she prosecuted cases of child abuse and neglect.

Sherbune is the two-time Past-President of the Haitian American Lawyers Association of New York, Inc. and continues to serve as a member of the Past President Advisory Board. Sherbune is currently the Secretary of the Association of Black Women Attorneys and a Director for the Caribbean Attorneys Network. Sherbune also serves as Chairwoman of the board for Brooklyn-based non-profit, Little Haiti BK, Inc.


Education
New York Law School, J.D. 2016
Stony Brook University, B.S., Sociology, minor Leadership Development, 2012
Admissions
New York State Bar
Supreme Court of the United States
Honors
Sherbune has the distinction of being honored as on of New York City & State's "40 Under 40: Rising Stars" - October 2021.
Memberships
Association of Black Women Attorneys
Caribbean Attorneys Network
New York Law School Alumni Association
Haitian American Lawyers Association of New York
Dominican Bar Association
New York City Bar

News Insights

May 27, 2025

Charles ("Chuck") Stokes Wins in Philadelphia

Representing a national self-storage company in a Philadelphia lawsuit, Russo & Gould''s Chuck Stokes forced a Plaintiff to withdraw her claims against the client, and obtained court approval of the dismissal of the client just minutes before the jury panel was brought into the courtroom.

April 29, 2025

Take Your Kids to Work Day 2025

A fun day was had by all as Russo & Gould celebrated its second annual "Take Your Kids to Work Day". Participants ranged in ages from 1 to 14. For the older kids they were treated to a mock trial on a social media post entitled "The Post That Went Too Far"

November 19, 2024

Tashi Vaish Obtains A Defense Verdict On Liability In Supreme Kings

Congratulations go out to Tashi Vaish who got a unanimous defense verdict on liability earlier today in Supreme Kings on the Salway Nasser v. Tadhbir Singh and Jean R. Joseph case. The plaintiff, who did not know who caused the accident, was a passenger in the insured''s livery vehicle headed to JFK Airport. The co-defendant was also a livery driver and neither driver could be produced for either a deposition or trial.