Atty. Sharon Bourassa
Sharon Bourassa is a lawyer practicing housing law, community development, class actions and 1 other area of law. Sharon received a B.A. degree from Mount St.
Class Actions & More Attorney · Serving Sunrise, FL · 44+ Years Experience
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About Sharon Bourassa at a Glance
Sharon Bourassa is a Legal Aid Serv. of Broward City based in Sunrise, Florida. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on class action and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Cir (1982). Educated at Nova University (J.D., 1981) and Mount St. Mary's College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Sunrise, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Sharon Bourassa
- Sharon Bourassa is a lawyer practicing housing law, community development, class actions and 1 other area of law
- Sharon received a B.A. degree from Mount St. Mary's College in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Sharon practices in Sunrise, FL
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Sharon Bourassa's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sharon Bourassa handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Sunrise.
Class Action in Sunrise
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Civil Litigation in Sunrise
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Sunrise
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Sunrise are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Sunrise Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Sunrise-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Sunrise Choose Sharon Bourassa
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Sharon Bourassa's practice in the field of class action and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Sharon Bourassa brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering class action and litigation, Sharon Bourassa can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Sunrise
A Sunrise-based practice means Sharon Bourassa attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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