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Janice Burton Sharpstein
Practice Teams
Bar and Court Admissions
  • Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit; Fifth Circuit; Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida
  • Admitted to practice pro hac vice in U.S.Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit; U.S. District Court, Newark, New Jersey; Chicago, Illinois; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Education
  • J.D., University of Florida, 1975 (cum laude; member, Law Review; member, Center of Governmental Responsibility)
  • B.A., Florida State University, 1971
  • Attended Hague Academy of International Law
Noteworthy
  • Adjunct Professor, University of Miami, Copyright and Patent Law
  • Adjunct Professor, University of Miami, Media Law
  • Best Lawyer in America, 2006
Professional Affiliations
  • Inns of Court
  • Member, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Member, American Association of Trial Lawyers
  • Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
  • Member, American Board of Criminal Lawyers
  • Member, Beth Shalom
  • Former Member of Board of Directors, Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Community Center
  • Member, National Council of Jewish Women
  • Chair, Community Coalition Program For Building Bridges Crossing Boundaries (A Program to Promote Harmony and Understanding Among South Florida's Diverse Ethnic, Racial and Religious Groups)
  • Board Member, Leewood Elementary School PTA
  • Board Member, Sunset Island Property Owner's Association
  • President, Sunset Island Property Owner's Association
  • Member, YLS Committee to Re-Draft Florida Evidence Code
  • Board Member, YLS Dade County Bar Association

Janice Burton Sharpstein
Of Counsel

Florida

Email: jbs@jordenusa.com
Phone: 305.371.2600
Fax: 305.372.9928

Janice Sharpstein is Of Counsel in the Firm's Miami office. Her practice includes appellate, criminal defense, white collar defense, and civil litigation.

Representative Matters

  • United States v. Vebeliunas
  • United States v. Lopez
  • United States v. Brown
  • State of New York v. Castro
  • United States v. Ana Ares
  • United States v. Tara Terry
  • United States v. Davidow
  • United States v. Sanz
  • United States v. Aguero, et al.
  • State v. Joseph Gersten
  • State v. Boucourt, et al.
  • State v. Nogues
  • State v. Hasmi
  • Von Gleichen v. Kramer
  • Frankenberg v. Barry University
  • United States v. Quintero, et al.
  • United States v. Thomas Trujillo
  • United States v. Cesar Odio
  • Aguilera v. Barry University
  • Amelkin v. Barry University
  • State v. Carla Wagner
  • Minn V. American Bankers
  • Triffon v. American Bankers
  • Khalaf v. American Bankers

Speeches and Publications

  • Speaker: NAVA Regulatory Affairs Conference - Complying with New USA Patriot Act: Negotiating the Minefield
  • Speaker: AEGON Anti-Fraud Conference - Complying with new USA Patriot Act: Negotiating The Minefield
  • Co-Author: Hearsay And Hearsay Exceptions, Florida's CLE Publications (two chapters)