Cheri practices Education Law throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. She serves on the Fairfax Advisory Committee for Students with Disabilities, as well as on the Board of Directors for the Arc of Northern Virginia. She helps parents navigate the maze of special education laws and services, and she represents students faced with disciplinary actions. She lives in Fairfax Station, Virginia, with her husband and their children, Emily and Sam. Their eldest, Allison, is a first-year student at UVA.