Sangeeta Spengler
33579,Florida
Summary
Accomplished Litigation Attorney offering 20-year record of supporting clients in legal matters. Excellent negotiator, Risk evaluator and case manager. Communicates clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, jurors and judges. Adept at developing lasting professional relationships.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Trial Attorney
Golden Scaz Gagain PLLC
Tampa, FL
05.2009 - Current
- Advocate for clients before state and federal court in oral argument and through motion practice by presenting facts and evidence in most favorable light.
- Conduct legal research and confer with colleagues and experts with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- Develop strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
- File timely case pleadings to meet court deadlines.
- Attend hearings, mediations, settlement conferences and court ordered meetings
- Provide risk assessments and advice to clients
- Resolve matters pre-litigation with opposing counsel and pro se individuals
Trial Attorney
Marshall Dennehey Coleman & Goggin
Tampa, FL
03.2004 - 05.2009
- Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
- Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- Attended hearings and evidentiary matters
- Conducted court ordered and private mediations
- Conducted settlement conferences with Judge and Parties
- Managed high-volume caseloads
- Litigated complex, multi-party professional malpractice construction and employment matters
- Negotiated settlements
- Provide risk assessment and management to clients
Assistant State Attorney
Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office
Tampa, Florida
12.2001 - 02.2004
- Conducted and defended depositions of witnesses
- Provided probable cause counsel to police officers
- Interviewed witnesses including victims of crimes and police officers.
- Managed high-volume caseload in most populous and demanding county.
- Conducted trials on behalf of the county.
- Conducted evidentiary hearings on behalf of the county..
Assistant Attorney General
Stae Of Florida
Tampa, Florida
08.1999 - 12.2001
- Represented the Department of Children and Families in sheltering children in dangerous circumstances
- Provided probable cause counsel to police officers and Department of Children and Families employees
- Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues including behavioral and medical experts, with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- Attended and conducted depositions, hearings, and trials regarding termination of parental rights and sheltering minors.
- Managed high-volume caseload populous and demanding jurisdiction.
Education
J.D. - Law
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL08.1997
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL08.1997
Skills
- Legal Case Management
- Motion Practice
- Oral Argument
- Resolution strategy
- Global Settlements (Single and Multi-party)
- Risk Assessment
- Contract Review and Negotiation
Timeline
Trial Attorney
Golden Scaz Gagain PLLC
05.2009 - Current
Trial Attorney
Marshall Dennehey Coleman & Goggin
03.2004 - 05.2009
Assistant State Attorney
Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office
12.2001 - 02.2004
Assistant Attorney General
Stae Of Florida
08.1999 - 12.2001
J.D. - Law
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of South Florida
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