On Friday, February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania immediately transferred Attorney Cheryl J. Sturm to inactive status. This action comes after consideration of a Certificate of Admission of Disability. The order stipulates that Sturm’s transfer is for an indefinite period, effective until further notice from the court.
The case is entitled “In the Matter of Cheryl J. Sturm,” with case no. 148 DB 2025.
The ruling, issued per curiam, mandates Sturm to comply with the provisions outlined in Pa.R.D.E 217. Additionally, the court has ordered that all pending disciplinary proceedings involving Sturm will be held in abeyance. An exception is made for actions necessary for the perpetuation of testimony and the preservation of documentary evidence.
According to Avvo.com, Ms. Sturn is an attorney in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. She acquired her law license in Pennsylvania in 1984.
A copy of the original filing can be found here.
