Sheryl Butler has been practising law since 1994 and commenced working with Clairs Keeley in May 2006, focusing mainly on family law including divorce, property settlements, spousal maintenance and child welfare matters. In 2012, she was appointed a senior associate. Ms Butler spent five years as a therapeutic radiographer prior to commencing the study of law. During that time, she was a founding member of the Haemophilia Foundation of Western Australia.