Craig T. Downs, Esq., founder and principal attorney of The Downs Law Group, is pleased to announce that Sara Mancini, Esq. has joined the firm as an attorney, and is an integral part of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon BP oil spill litigation team. Her passion for protecting children and families led her to The Downs Law Group.
Prior to joining The Downs Law Group, Mancini served as an assistant state attorney with the Broward State Attorney’s Office since 2012. She worked in the Career Criminal, Ten-Twenty-Life Firearm, Public Corruption, Felony Trial, and Misdemeanor Trial divisions for nearly a decade.
Her court admissions include the Southern District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, and Federal Court. She has been a member of The Florida Bar since 2012.
Mancini graduated from Loyola University College of Law in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she volunteered as a court-appointed special advocate (CASA) while also working as a law clinic student attorney in the Jefferson Parish District Attorney’s Office.
She earned her bachelor’s degree in sociology with a concentration in law and social control from Loyola University. She was honored with the University’s Social Justice School Award in 2008 for her activism in the community.
Mancini is currently a member of the Federalist Society, volunteers with the Nova Street Law Mock Trial Competition, and presents on topics regarding the use of confidential informants, warrants, and substantial assistance agreements to officers and law enforcement agencies.
She has dedicated her life to helping children. As a foster parent for over three years, she focuses on taking in siblings, encouraging them to remain together. She was a behavioral therapist for children with autism from 2003–2008. She is now a member of the Florida Foster/Adoptive Parent Association (FAPA).
The Downs Law Group offers a practice area dedicated to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon BP oil spill, working with children and adults who have been injured as a result of the spill, seeking damages for their pain and suffering and medical expenses. The firm also practices in the areas of Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort & Class Action Lawsuits, Personal Injury, Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death, Slip & Fall and First Party Property Damage.
About The Downs Law Group
The Downs Law Group is dedicated to proving causation of chronic illnesses and cancers affecting over 300,000 cleanup workers, as well as thousands of zone residents, children and other populations exposed to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon BP oil spill. For more information, visit bpclaimoilspill.com.
The Downs Law Group represents those injured in some of the nation’s most significant litigation. Its practice areas include mass tort and class action lawsuits, personal injury and wrongful death, auto accidents, slip and falls, faulty medical devices and first party property damage. The Downs Law Group’s main office is located at 3250 Mary Street St., Suite 307, Coconut Grove, FL 33133. To reach The Downs Law Group, call (305) 444-8226. For more information, visit downslawgroup.com.
