Complex sentence: Sherman studied at the American University in Washington, D.C. attaining degrees in International Relations and Theater in 1984 and then attained a law degree from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 1987.
Split into simpler sentences: Sherman studied at the American University in Washington, D.C. with degrees in International Relations and Theater in 1984. She then graduated from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 1987.