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Sarah Lamberson

Palm Beach Gardens,FL

Summary

Organized and dependable judicial assistant and Florida-licensed attorney seeking a full-time position as associate corporate counsel. Thorough in analyzing statutes, ordinances and data for use in legal proceedings, pleadings and briefs, with a strong ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Highly accomplished with broad legal knowledge and history working with government and private counsel across a five-year career.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Judicial Assistant to Judge Cymonie Rowe

15th Judicial Circuit
09.2020 - Current
  • Examined legal documents submitted to courts for adherence to laws and court procedures.
  • Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
  • Drafted professional court correspondence to facilitate legal proceedings.
  • Prepared court orders and judgments for signature.
  • Coordinated courtroom proceedings and enforced adherence to proper procedures.
  • Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.
  • Assisted court in scheduling hearings, meetings and other events to support seamless operations.
  • Prepared court documents for filing in alignment with established protocols to support compliance.
  • Developed and implemented processes for efficient tracking of court documents.
  • Assisted in jury selection and provided instruction and guidance to jurors during proceedings.

Floating Judicial Assistant

15th Judicial Circuit
12.2019 - 09.2020


  • Prepared court documents for filing in alignment with established protocols to support compliance.
  • Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.
  • Contributed to preparation of jury instructions, verdicts and jury forms to support court proceedings.
  • Provided assistance to attorneys and court personnel in courtroom

Magistrate Assistant

15th Judicial Circuit
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • Provided administrative support and research for the Magistrate.
  • Worked closely with the Magistrate and other support staff to research, complete hearing preparations, and create document drafts for court use.
  • Maintained litigation docket and calendars for the Magistrate, noting deadlines for responsive pleadings, motions and other important deadlines.


Intern

The Child Advocacy Center Of Gainesville
08.2018 - 04.2019
  • Interacted with victims and their families by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.

Changeover Division Supervisor

Steven C. O'Connell Center
08.2017 - 04.2019
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.

Education

J.D. - Health Law Concentration

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
06.2019

International Baccalaureate Diploma -

Deerfield Beach High School
Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States
06.2016

Skills

  • Legal writing
  • Case analysis and interpretation
  • Legal research
  • Document review
  • Legal compliance
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Office management
  • Case file preparation

Affiliations

  • The Florida Bar - Member in good standing

Timeline

Judicial Assistant to Judge Cymonie Rowe

15th Judicial Circuit
09.2020 - Current

Floating Judicial Assistant

15th Judicial Circuit
12.2019 - 09.2020

Magistrate Assistant

15th Judicial Circuit
05.2019 - 12.2019

Intern

The Child Advocacy Center Of Gainesville
08.2018 - 04.2019

Changeover Division Supervisor

Steven C. O'Connell Center
08.2017 - 04.2019

J.D. - Health Law Concentration

Nova Southeastern University

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

University of Florida

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of Florida

International Baccalaureate Diploma -

Deerfield Beach High School
Sarah Lamberson