Attorney Christopher Sharry is a top rated social security disability insurance (SSDI) lawyer in Worcester, Massachusetts. He was born and raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he developed a deep connection to the community that continues to influence his legal practice today. He earned his Master of Science degree from Anna Maria College and went on to receive his law degree from New England Law in Boston, Massachusetts. Chris began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney with the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office, where he gained invaluable courtroom experience and a strong foundation in the law.
Chris’s commitment to serving others is not only a professional calling but also a personal one. He and his wife Jennifer, a dedicated Registered Nurse, reside in Oxford with their daughter and two sons. Chris’s journey as a father has profoundly shaped his approach to his legal practice. His older son was born with a complex congenital heart defect, and his youngest son was diagnosed with Autism at age two. These experiences have given Chris a deep, personal understanding of the challenges that come with raising a child with special needs. He is acutely aware of the legal and financial complexities that families in similar situations face, and he uses this insight to provide compassionate, informed guidance to his clients.
Chris has dedicated his practice to helping families navigate the intricacies of estate planning and Social Security Disability law especially in the areas of applying for SSDI and appealing SSDI decisions. His unique qualifications as both an attorney and a licensed investment advisor representative allow him to offer comprehensive support to families, particularly those with special needs. Chris’s dual expertise in legal and financial matters positions him to create holistic solutions that address both immediate concerns and long-term planning, ensuring that families are protected and prepared for the future.
Chris is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), where he continues to stay informed about the latest developments in elder law and special needs planning. His commitment to the special needs community extends beyond his professional work; he serves on the advisory board at the Autism Resource Central in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he contributes his expertise and advocates for families affected by Autism. Additionally, Chris volunteers with Community Legal Aid in Worcester, providing pro bono legal services to those in need.
With a practice grounded in both personal experience and professional expertise, Chris Sharry is deeply committed to helping families navigate the legal and financial challenges they face. His compassionate approach, combined with his thorough understanding of the law and financial planning, makes him a trusted advisor to those seeking to secure their family’s future.
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of Massachusetts
Professional Associations
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, member
- National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives, member
- Autism Resource Central, Advisory Board
- Community Legal Aid, volunteer
