Sharifa Milena Nasser-Cuéllar is a first-generation Colombian American and an accomplished attorney who has spent nearly 20 years fiercely advocating for the people of Queens.  Her career has soared over the years, and she has practiced and litigated in the areas of matrimonial, family and criminal law. Sharifa demonstrates adeptness when trying complex matrimonial and family court cases that are often emotional and delicate situations for families.

Sharifa is a beloved daughter of Queens - born, raised and has lived here her entire life. A proud product of the public school system - attending PS 17, JHS 126, and Long Island City H.S. in Astoria - she has proven that children who are educated in public schools can excel and reach higher heights in their career and community.