of roles, including as a homicide prosecutor in the Domestic Violence Unit and as Assistant Chief of the Juvenile Division. Presently, she holds the position of Assistant Legal Counsel at the Broward Office of the Inspector General. In addition to serving on this board Amy is active in the Government Section of the Broward County Bar Association. Amy graduated magna cum laudewith a Bachelor of Arts from the University of New Hampshire, where she pursued a dual major in justice studies and political science, accompanied by a minor in sociology.

Amy earned her Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School, engaging in various internships. Notably, she served as a Law Clerk at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Genocide. She participated in the Prosecutor’s Clinic with the Kings County District Attorney’s Office. Additionally, in her time at Brooklyn Law School, Amy was a member of the Moot Court Honor and received both the Brooklyn Law School’s International Human Rights Fellowship and a Public Interest Fellowship.

where she focuses on a variety of domestic crimes, including homicide cases, and trains and supervises several young attorneys.  Cristina received her Juris Doctor from the University of Florida in 2011.

After six years, she accepted a position as an Assistant Statewide Prosecutor with the Florida Attorney General’s Office where she prosecuted drug trafficking, organized fraud and racketeering cases throughout the State of Florida. After three years with the Attorney General’s Office, she took a sabbatical to travel extensively and then relocated to California, where she joined the California Bar. In 2020, she returned to Miami and rejoined the State Attorney’s Office where she worked as an “A” prosecutor and then in its Organized Crime and Racketeering Unit for over 4 years. She opened her own law practice, Brueggeman Law PLLC, in 2025.

Shireen received her Bachelor’s Degree from UC Berkeley with High Honors. She thereafter attended Brooklyn Law School where she, upon graduation, was awarded the Ed Byrns Memorial Prize for academic excellence in the area of criminal procedure and for “exemplifying high moral character and personal integrity.” In her third year of law school, she participated in the Prosecutor’s Clinic with the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office, an experience that inspired her to pursue a career as a prosecutor and for which she received the CALI Excellence for the Future Award. She rounded out her legal education with internships in a variety of organizations and cities, including at the Attorney General’s office in Washington DC, a domestic violence agency in the Bronx Borough of Manhattan, and the Legal Aid Society in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Mitchell has been the Division Chief of the Gang Strike Force Unit.  Before that, he had been a homicide prosecutor in the Gang Strike Force Unit focusing his attention on violent street crimes, criminal conspiracies, and narcotics trafficking. He is also an instructor for the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area program (HIDTA), a drug-prohibition enforcement program run by the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy. A native of South Florida, Mr. Mitchell received his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 2007 and received his Bachelors of Science in Finance from the University of Florida in 2004.

Dartmouth, Shawn was a member of the football team, captaining his senior season and earning All-Conference, All-Region, and All-America honors. He was inducted into Dartmouth’s “Wearers of the Green” (Athletics Hall of Fame) in 2018. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 2016, graduating Cum Laude. While attending the University of Miami, he was the Executive Editor for the International and Comparative Law Review, a member of the International Moot Court program (participating in the International Criminal Court Moot Competition) where his team was an American finalist and international participant at the ICC competition at the Hague, member of the Honor Council, and was a Deans Cup Co-chair. A native to Miami, Shawn decided to protect his community by working at the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office after graduating from law school. He currently maintains the position of Division Chief, where he handles some of the most serious of cases, including murders, and is a part of the Hiring Committee and Police Accountability and Integrity Team at the office. In 2023, Shawn began teaching at the University of Miami School of Law in the Litigations Skills Program as an Adjunct Professor.

She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice from Florida International University in 2013 and her Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 2016.

In addition to her trial experience, Gabriela has played an active role in mentoring future attorneys as a trial coach for the University of Miami School of Law trial team. She is also a key member of the hiring committee at her office, helping to shape the next generation of prosecutors. Beyond her prosecutorial work, she teaches topics such as homicide investigations and criminal procedure at law enforcement agency trainings.

She has been a member of the League of Prosecutors since 2019. Since that time, she has served on the Board of Directors and was President from 2021-2022. She currently serves as the League’s President for the 2025-2026 term.

A Miami native, Gabriela is deeply committed to her community. She has been a member of Alfalit since 2015 and served as the President of the Young Professional’s Board from 2021-2022. Alfalit is an international organization dedicated to providing literacy, basic education, and job skills training to those in need.

, president of the Criminal Law Society, and a Civil Procedure Dean’s Fellow. He received his bachelor’s degree in 2015 from Trinity College in Hartford, CT, and spent three years working for the DA’s Office in Boston, MA before leaving his hometown for law school in Miami. He met his wife on the third day of classes.
George has been working for the State Attorney’s office since graduating from law school. He is currently a felony “A” prosecutor handling attempted murders, sexual batteries, armed robberies, and child abuse cases. He is also a member of the Traffic Homicide Unit, the Hate Crimes Unit, and the Police Accountability & Integrity Team. In addition, George serves as acoach for the University of Miami mock trial program. His second published article in the University of Miami Law Review will be appearing this May.

Doctor from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 2013. Jenisse returned home to Miami and joined the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office in August of 2013. In her 11 years as a prosecutor, she served in many positions, incuding as a Felony Division Chief and as a member of the State Attorney’s Human Trafficking Unit.

40 Under 40” in the Daily Business Review, his practice consists of representing Global 500 clients with a focus on the defense of product liability, premise liability, negligent security and toxic tort claims. Prior to joining the firm, Eddie served as an Assistant State Attorney for the Miami-Dade Office of the State Attorney, the fourth largest prosecutor’s office in the nation.  During his tenure, he tried over 50 jury trial to verdict ranging from misdemeanors to life felonies as a member of the specialized Career Criminal Robbery Unit. Eddie graduated from the Howard University School of Law where he competed on the Charles Hamilton Houston National Moot Court Team and represented indigent clients before the Superior Court of the District of Columbia as a Student-Attorney with Howard’s Criminal Justice Clinic.

Eddie continues his commitment to serving his community by coaching Florida International University’s undergraduate Mock Trial Team and speaking to youth at various forums.

received his Master of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from University of Missouri St. Louis in 2015, and Juris Doctor from St. Louis University in 2019. Andrew joined the State Attorney’s office in 2019 and currently works in the juvenile unit as an Assistant Chief handling direct file and sexual battery cases.

with a concentration in Litigation, as well as a Master’s degree in Music Business and Entertainment Industries.  He was an Assistant State Attorney in the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office and worked his way from the Misdemeanor Domestic Violence Division all the way up to a Felony “A” prosecutor and member of the Hate Crime Unit.  Jeffrey spent the last 18 months of his tenure at the SAO in the Human Trafficking Unit, where he worked directly with the Human Trafficking Task Force on undercover operations and proactive investigations.  He actively participated in awareness campaigns throughout the county and trained law enforcement officers from multiple police agencies on the topic of human trafficking.  After leaving the SAO, Jeffrey became an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of California in San Diego.  There, Jeffrey indicted countless cases stemming from crimes committed at the U.S./Mexico border, as well as a human trafficking & fentanyl overdose resulting in death case.  He argued several motions before the U.S. District Court and worked on appeals to the 9th Circuit.  In January 2024, Jeffrey returned home to Miami and now serves as Assistant Chief Counsel for the Department of Homeland Security.

She is a Felony “A” prosecutor where she prosecutes violent crimes, including armed robberies, attempted robberies, and homicides. A Miami native, she obtained both her bachelor’s degree and her Juris Doctor from Florida International University.

Doctor from Emory University School of Law in 2014. Kioceaia joined the Miami-Dade County State Attorney’s Office in 2014. She is currently an Assistant Chief in the Career Criminal and Robbery Unit, where she prosecutes recidivist defendants and violent crimes. his Master of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from University of Missouri St. Louis in 2015, and Juris Doctor from St. Louis University in 2019.