Ms. Teresa Jo Sopp is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, criminal trial law and 3 other areas of law. Teresa received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Teresa practices at Teresa J. Sopp, PA in Yulee, FL.
Recipient of Reginald Heber Smith Fellowship from Howard University
Handled 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 recipients
Adjunct Instructor, Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida (1998-99)
Organized internship programs; taught and supervised second year law students in hands-on internship programs. Preparation of course curriculum and evaluation; placement of students in intern programs and maintenance of on-going relationship with employers
Instructor, American Institute for Paralegal Studies (1987-91) Jacksonville, Florida
Taught criminal law, family law, and legal research and writing to paralegal students; designed curriculum, oversaw practical internships, including placement and evaluation of students.
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, 1978-1980.
Public Defender and Felony Division Chief, Special Crimes Defense, Fourth Judicial District, 1980-1989.
Articles Editor, Florida State University Law Review, 1976-1977. Newsletter Editor, Jacksonville Bar Association. Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, 1978-1980. Public Defender and Felony Division Chief, Special Crimes Defense, Fourth Judicial District, 1980-1989. Member: Nassau County (President) and Jacksonville (Co-Chair, Criminal Law Section) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Criminal Defense Section); Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
463251 State Rd., Ste. 200Yulee, FL 32097U.S.A.
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