Sara Levy is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor & employment. Sara received a B.A. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 20 years. Sara practices at Shutts & Bowen LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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LanguagesHebrew
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Firm InformationPositionAttorneyFirm NameShutts & Bowen LLP
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesExperience: Representative Matters: Won a jury trial for client, Zenith Insurance Company, following a six-day trial in Miami-Dade Circuit Court, over a more than 16-year-old contract dispute case taken over only six weeks before trial.
Within 20 minutes of the jury retiring to deliberate, our client, an affiliate of a large U.S. insurance company, received a complete defense verdict in an insurance coverage
breach of contract case in Miami federal court.
Defended one the world's largest hotel affiliates against a multi-million dollar claim by a condominium association, where the plaintiff was paid zero
had to pay our client $20,000 to settle the case.
Represented the developer of the tallest building on the Gulf Coast from Florida to New Orleans, who was awarded a judgment for $41.5 million in a two-week federal jury trial involving breach of a builder's risk insurance policy.
Within approximately three weeks of our engagement by a major insurance company, resolved an alleged bad faith claim -- without ever having to file an answer to the complaint.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions2006, New York
2006, Florida
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
MembershipsProfessional & Community Involvement
•Member, NAWL (National Association of Women Lawyers)
•Member, American Bar Association
•Member, New York State Bar Association
•Member, The Florida Bar -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolHofstra University School of Law
Class of 2005
J.D.
Hofstra Law Review
Hofstra University School of Law
Class of 2005
J.D.
cum laude
Hofstra University School of Law
Class of 2005
J.D.
2005 Associate Editor
Other EducationNew York University
B.A.
2002 Dean's List
New York University
B.A.
Journalism
New York University
B.A.
Politics
General Studies Program Merit Scholarship
King Spirit Merit Scholarship
Member, TorchPac Israel Public Affairs Committee
Dean's List
Hofstra Law Honors Scholarship
Founder and President of Intellectual Property Law Society
Third Place Winner of Annual Hofstra Moot Court Association Intra-School Competition
Member, Hofstra Law Women
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1982
New York, N.Y., 1982
Sara Levy
210 East Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 2200Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301U.S.A.
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