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Jessie Weissman of Sarasota, FL: Criminal Defense Work

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Jessie Weissman of Sarasota, FL, is a legal professional with years in the field who recently shifted her focus from prosecution to criminal defense work. Her diverse experience began at age seventeen and has continued to ascend in the years following at a steady pace. During an interview in 2017 about her career and her time in Sarasota, FL, Jessie Weissman provided insights into her education, career and passions in life. The following is an excerpt taken from her response: “I transitioned back into doing criminal defense work,” she wrote. “Although my case load was drastically decreased, I really learned what it was like to have extensive interaction with clients. I truly had a 24/7 obligation to my clients, and promised them the best of my work, my time and my energy. The primary cases that I was working on defending were those of a Vehicular Homicide, a DUI with Serious Bodily Injury, a Scheme To Defraud, a Sexual Battery on a Minor, and a Possession of Child Pornograp

Jessie Weissman of Sarasota, FL: Police Department Seminars

Jessie Weissman worked as a prosecutor in Sarasota, FL, for years before switching her focus to criminal defense. As a prosecutor, Jessie Weissman  began training law enforcement officers and sharing her insights on the field. At one point, she was responsible for organizing and presenting over half a day’s material at a seminar for several local sheriff’s offices and police departments.