Freeborn Associate Sarah A. Gottlieb Receives Federal Bar Association President’s Award from the Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association

TAMPA – Freeborn & Peters LLP is pleased to announce that Sarah A. Gottlieb, an Associate in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group, has received the Federal Bar Association President’s Award from the Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association (FBA).

The President’s Award recognizes a board member who demonstrates extraordinary effort and accomplishment. In her first year on the Board of the Tampa Bay Chapter of the FBA, Sarah planned, coordinated, and moderated several FBA Zoom webinars. Sarah’s roles included serving as Co-Chair of the “Staying in the Game” program for the FBA. This program is dedicated to the advancement and proliferation of diversity in the profession. She worked tirelessly to support many of the FBA’s programming, receiving extremely positive feedback from the president as a result of her hard work.

“We are very proud of Sarah.  She is a fantastic attorney and a much appreciated member of our Tampa team,” said Managing Partner in the firm’s Tampa office, Lawrence P. Ingram. “We are particularly pleased that Sarah’s involvement in the Tampa Bay Chapter of the FBA has not gone unnoticed, especially given the challenging year. Her tireless support of the organization and its programs, and creativity given the obstacles of the COVID-19 pandemic, make this award well-deserved.”

Sarah Gottlieb is an Associate in the Litigation Practice Group and a member of the Insurance/Reinsurance Industry Team in the firm’s Tampa office. Sarah focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation. Prior to joining Freeborn, Sarah served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Charlene Edwards Honeywell in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

The Federal Bar Association (FBA) is the premier bar association serving federal practitioners and the federal judiciary. The FBA includes more than 15,000 federal lawyers, including 1,200 federal judges, who work together to promote the sound administration of justice and integrity, quality and independence of the judiciary. The mission of the FBA is to strengthen the federal legal system and administration of justice by serving the interests and needs of the federal practitioner, both public and private, the federal judiciary and the public they serve. The Tampa Bay Chapter of the FBA is one of the largest chapters in the Southeast. 

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