Tiffany Shoemaker is a family law attorney practicing in Chester, Delaware and Montgomery Counties who devotes her practice solely to divorce, equitable distribution, alimony, APL/spousal support, child support, custody, grandparent and in loco parentis rights, protection from abuse matters, name changes, preparation and enforcement of property settlement agreements, prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, and adoption.
Additionally, Tiffany provides services as a neutral mediator for parties who want to avoid the expense and acrimony typically involved in court litigation. Tiffany is trained as a custody Guardian Ad Litem and is a court approved Parenting Coordinator for custody matters in Chester, Delaware and Montgomery Counties.
Tiffany started Shoemaker Family Law, LLC after amicably separating from Potts, Shoemaker & Grossman, LLC, a mid-sized boutique family law firm in West Chester, PA, where she was a partner and owner from 2019 to 2024. With her own practice, Tiffany seeks to provide personalized services to her clients with a hometown feel. At Shoemaker Family Law, LLC, integrity and dedication to clients means everything.
Tiffany uses her extensive experience in family law to help guide clients through what can be difficult and challenging domestic legal issues. She has been a partner and associate attorney at several well-respected law firms and organizations serving Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks and Lycoming Counties, and is active in local and statewide family law organizations that are devoted to enhancing the practice of family law. She has represented clients in all areas of family law from initial complaint to Superior Court appeal and spent several years serving as the Director of the Crime Victims Law Project, where she represented clients in family law matters and supervised a four-county nonprofit law project which provided free family law legal services to victims in Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Bucks counties.
Tiffany practiced criminal law, both as an Assistant Prosecutor at the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and then later as a criminal defense attorney in Southeastern Pennsylvania. During law school, she gained valuable courtroom experience through extensive training as a legal intern for the Delaware County District Attorney’s Office handling criminal matters, and shortly after law school, she worked for the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office in their Charging Unit.
The well-being of children has always been key focus for Tiffany Shoemaker.
As a former Custody Hearing Officer in the Chester County Court of Common Pleas, Tiffany presided over custody conciliation conferences and made recommendations to the Court based on the best interest of children. She also served as a Hearing Officer in Juvenile Dependency and Delinquency cases where she presided over hearings and made recommendations to protect the safety and welfare of abused and neglected children in Chester County.
Tiffany grew up in Millville, a small town in Central Pennsylvania which still has one flashing red-light at “the square”. Her grandfather, Clyde, started the family-owned auto parts business out of the trunk of his car after completing his service in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Over time, her father took over the business where she worked during high school and college, learning business basics and the value of a strong work ethic. Tiffany’s mother was a gifted Spanish teacher who traveled internationally and was dedicated to learning other cultures and sharing that knowledge with others.
Strong work ethic, dedication to clients, and achieving excellence are values that have been instilled in Tiffany from a young age, thanks to her parents and the small community she grew up in. Combined with her 25+ years of legal experience, she brings a personal connection to her cases while zealously advocating for the best interest of her clients.
Tiffany relocated to Wilmington, DE area in 1995 to attend law school and became a Chester County resident in 2003. She and her husband live in Chadds Ford with their 2 children who attend college, their 2 cats, and 2 dogs. She is an animal lover and has volunteered at local facilities and has adopted through local rescue agencies. Tiffany enjoys trail running, visiting the Delaware beaches, playing the guitar, and supporting local restaurants.
Tiffany grew up in Millville, a small town in Central Pennsylvania which still has one flashing red-light at “the square”. Her grandfather, Clyde, started the family-owned auto parts business out of the trunk of his car after completing his service in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Over time, her father took over the business where she worked during high school and college, learning business basics and the value of a strong work ethic. Tiffany’s mother was a gifted Spanish teacher who traveled internationally and was dedicated to learning other cultures and sharing that knowledge with others.
Strong work ethic, dedication to clients, and achieving excellence are values that have been instilled in Tiffany from a young age, thanks to her parents and the small community she grew up in. Combined with her 25+ years of legal experience, she brings a personal connection to her cases while zealously advocating for the best interest of her clients.
Tiffany relocated to Wilmington, DE area in 1995 to attend law school and became a Chester County resident in 2003. She and her husband live in Chadds Ford with their 2 children who attend college, their 2 cats, and 2 dogs. She is an animal lover and has volunteered at local facilities and has adopted through local rescue agencies. Tiffany enjoys trail running, visiting the Delaware beaches, playing the guitar, and supporting local restaurants.
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