Ms. Teresa Jo Sopp, Lawyer at Teresa J. Sopp, PA

Ms. Teresa Jo Sopp, Member Attorney
Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Criminal Trial Law, Domestic Violence, Driving While Intoxicated, Traffic Violations, Criminal Defense

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Address: 463251 State Rd., Ste. 200, Yulee, FL 32097

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Practice Areas:	Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Criminal Trial Law, Domestic Violence, Driving While Intoxicated, Traffic Violations, Criminal Defense
Bio:	Teresa J. Sopp is one of only nine board-certified criminal trial lawyers in private practice in Northeast Florida. She has been practicing law for over 32 years, nineteen of which have been in the private practice in criminal defense law. Ms. Sopp has handled hundreds of complex criminal cases, including defense of allegations of child sexual abuse and first-degree murder cases.Articles Editor, Florida State University Law Review, 1976-1977; Newsletter Editor, Jacksonville Bar Association. Law Firm of Teresa J. Sopp, P.A.August, 2007—, assume responsibility for attorney James J. Egan's practice, including family law and personal injury. 1993-2007, solo practitioner handling criminal defense at the trial and appellate levels in both state and federal court; handling trials and appeals of misdemeanor, felony, and death penalty cases; extensive criminal jury trial practice; extensive discovery and pre-trial motion practice in criminal matters; constitutional and civil liberties issues; filed petitions for certiorari in United States Supreme Court in death penalty cases.Partner, Law Firm of Sasser and Sopp, (1990-93)General practice two-attorney firm, handling criminal and civil (family law, personal injury) matters at trial and appellate levels in both state and federal court.Assistant Public Defender, Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida (1980-89)Felony Division Chief (supervising 2-4 attorneys and secretarial pool); Member, Special Defense Division (defense of major c
Admitted:	1978, Florida; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.; 1978, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit;
College:	University of South Florida, Class of 1975, B.A.
Law School:	Florida State University, Class of 1978, J.D.
Membership:	Bar Fellowship: Staff Attorney, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (1978-80)Recipient of Reginald Heber Smith Fellowship from Howard UniversityHandled general civil litigation and domestic cases in four county northeast Florida area; handled major Federal class action lawsuit at District Court and Court of Appeal levels… Read more Staff Attorney, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (1978-80)Recipient of Reginald Heber Smith Fellowship from Howard UniversityHandled general civil litigation and domestic cases in four county northeast Florida area; handled major Federal class action lawsuit at District Court and Court of Appeal levels asserting constitutional issues on behalf on public assistance recipientsAdjunct Instructor, Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida (1998-99)Organized internship programs; taught and supervised second year law students in hands-on internship pro
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Lawyer Ms. Teresa Jo Sopp, graduated from University of South Florida, Class of 1975, B.A. Florida State University, Class of 1978, J.D., is now employed by Teresa J. Sopp, PA at 463251 State Rd., Ste. 200 Yulee, FL 32097.

While being a member of Bar Fellowship: Staff Attorney, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (1978-80)Recipient of Reginald Heber Smith Fellowship from Howard UniversityHandled general civil litigation and domestic cases in four county northeast Florida area; handled major Federal class action lawsuit at District Court and Court of Appeal levels… Read more Staff Attorney, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (1978-80)Recipient of Reginald Heber Smith Fellowship from Howard UniversityHandled general civil litigation and domestic cases in four county northeast Florida area; handled major Federal class action lawsuit at District Court and Court of Appeal levels asserting constitutional issues on behalf on public assistance recipientsAdjunct Instructor, Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida (1998-99)Organized internship programs; taught and supervised second year law students in hands-on internship pro, Ms. Teresa Jo Sopp is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Ms. Teresa Jo Sopp as your lawyer, you should consider whether Ms. Teresa Jo Sopp offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Ms. Teresa Jo Sopp has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Ms. Teresa Jo Sopp's office is located at Yulee, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Ms. Teresa Jo Sopp has been admitted in 1978, Florida; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.; 1978, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit;. His or her practice areas include Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Criminal Trial Law, Domestic Violence, Driving While Intoxicated, Traffic Violations, Criminal Defense.

Ms. Teresa Jo Sopp's college and law school education includes University of South Florida, Class of 1975, B.A., Florida State University, Class of 1978, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Teresa J. Sopp is one of only nine board-certified criminal trial lawyers in private practice in Northeast Florida. She has been practicing law for over 32 years, nineteen of which have been in the private practice in criminal defense law. Ms. Sopp has handled hundreds of complex criminal cases, including defense of allegations of child sexual abuse and first-degree murder cases.Articles Editor, Florida State University Law Review, 1976-1977; Newsletter Editor, Jacksonville Bar Association. Law Firm of Teresa J. Sopp, P.A.August, 2007—, assume responsibility for attorney James J. Egan's practice, including family law and personal injury. 1993-2007, solo practitioner handling criminal defense at the trial and appellate levels in both state and federal court; handling trials and appeals of misdemeanor, felony, and death penalty cases; extensive criminal jury trial practice; extensive discovery and pre-trial motion practice in criminal matters; constitutional and civil liberties issues; filed petitions for certiorari in United States Supreme Court in death penalty cases.Partner, Law Firm of Sasser and Sopp, (1990-93)General practice two-attorney firm, handling criminal and civil (family law, personal injury) matters at trial and appellate levels in both state and federal court.Assistant Public Defender, Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida (1980-89)Felony Division Chief (supervising 2-4 attorneys and secretarial pool); Member, Special Defense Division (defense of major c. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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