SHARI STREIT JANSEN

4814 STONERIDGE TRAIL, SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34232 | C: 941-356-8554 | SHARIJANSEN@COMCAST.NET

Professional Summary
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR SPECIALIZING IN EQUINE ASSISTED THERAPY. EMPATHETIC
AND CARING NEWLY ESTABLISHED THERAPIST WITH SPECIALIZED TRAINING IN EQUINE
ASSISTED THERAPY AND METAPHOR THERAPY. DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH
AND HAPPINESS OF CLIENTS. ATTORNEY IN PRIVATE PRACTICE FOR OVER 34 YEARS.

Skill Highlights
SPECIALIZED TRAINING AND
CERTIFICATION BY EAGALA INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
EQUINE ASSOCIATED THERAPIES

ADDITIONAL TRAINING IN
METAPHORICAL THERAPY

Accomplishments
PRACTICED AS AN ATTORNEY FOR OVER 34 YEARS WITH WELL-ESTABLISHED PRIVATE
PRACTICE IN FLORIDA.
EFFECTIVELY MANAGED A CASELOAD OF OVER 400 OPEN FILES AS A UNITED STATES
BANKRUPTCY COURT CHAPTER 7 PANEL TRUSTEE FOR OVER 18 YEARS
CERTIFIED BY EAGALA IN 2018 FOR BOTH EAP AND EAL THERAPIES
MEMBER OF CHI SIGMA IOTA INTERNATIONAL COUNSELING ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL
HONOR SOCIETY 2015

Professional Experience
UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT CHAPTER 7 PANEL TRUSTEEJun 1997 to May 2014
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE - TAMPA, FLORIDA
CONDUCTED OVER TWENTY THOUSAND BANKRUPTCY HEARINGS AS A PANEL TRUSTEE,
INTENSIVELY INTERVIEWING THOSE WHO APPEARED IN FRONT OF ME AND MAKING
DECISIONS BASED UPON INTERVIEW INFORMATION AS TO WHETHER TO OPEN CASE FILE
AND PURSUE ASSETS IN EACH CASE TO REPAY CREDITORS.
REPAID CREDITORS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FROM
LIQUIDATION OF ASSETS THROUGH THE BANRUPTCY COURT PROCESS
APPEARED IN FEDERAL COURT ON BEHALF OF BANKRUPTCY ESTATES IN COMPLEX
LITIGATION FOR OVER 18 YEARS
MANAGED OFFICE STAFF EFFECTIVELY WORKING WITH OVER 400 OPEN DEBTOR FILES AT
ANY GIVEN TIME
SERVED ON AN EXCLUSIVE PANEL OF 13 TRUSTEES IN TAMPA FOR OVER 17 YEARS AND
PANEL OF 3 IN FT. MYERS FOR 2 YEARS (ONE YEAR SIMULTANEOUS WITH TAMPA PANEL )
MEMBER OF NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BANKRUPTCY TRUSTEES - THERE ARE ONLY 1200
TRUSTEES, INDIVIDUALLY SELECTED AND REAPPOINTED ANNUALLY WITH SECURITY
CLEARANCE BY THE UNITED STATES JUSTICE DEPARTMENT EVERY FIVE YEARS.

ATTORNEY -AT- LAW

SHARI STREIT JANSEN, P.A. - SARASOTA, FLORIDA
PRACTICING ATTORNEY WITH PRIVATE CLIENT BASE
( FIRM ORIGINALLY KNOWN AS SHARI STREIT RASHKIN, PA. UNTIL 1994)

Apr 1992

ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Jan 1982 to Apr 1984
GLOTTA ADELMAN DINGES & RILEY PC - DETROIT, MICHIGAN
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY IN FIRM SPECILAIZING IN REPRESENTATION OF MINORITIES AND
OTHER UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN THE CITY OF DETROIT IN PERSONAL INJURY
MATTERS, RECOVERY OF SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY BENEFITS, WORKMAN'S
COMPENSATION LAW AND LABOR LAW NEGOTIATIONS.

Education and Training

Master of Arts, CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH
2017
ARGOSY UNIVERSITY - SARASOTA, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES
MEMBER OF CHI SIGMA IOTA HONOROARY SOCIETY AFTER 12 CREDIT HOURS IN GRADUATE
PROGRAM
J.D., LAW
1982
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL - DETROIT , MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES
DEAN'S ASSISTANT
EDITOR OF WAYNE LAWYER - THE ALUMNI MAGAZINE OF THE WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
LAW SCHOOL
Bachelor of Arts, POLITICAL SCIENCE AND COMMUNICATIONS
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES
DEGREE AWARDED WITH HIGH DISTINCTION

1979

MANAGING NEWS DIRECTOR OF WCBN - STUDENT RUN RADIO IN ANN ARBOR FOR THREE
YEARS
EDITOR OF THE DETROIT LAWYER, A PROFESSIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED BI-MONTHLY FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE DETROIT BAR ASSOCIATION