Valerie M. Lamb

Associate

    Valerie is an associate in the Casualty Department where she handles matters in third-party insurance defense representing defendants in matters concerning negligence, premises liability, and personal injury. She also devotes a portion of her practice to maritime litigation. 

    Valerie received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and International Studies from McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland. She received her juris doctor from University of Florida Levin College of Law, graduating cum laude. At UF, Valerie was a Levin Ambassador, a member of the Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association, Social Chair of the Latino Law Student Association, and a Research Assistant for Maryam Jamshidi. When she was not in the classroom, she enjoyed leading the UF Law Softball team to the UVA Invitational Tournament as President. Valerie received the Cali Book Award for Trial Practice in the Fall of 2021. 

    Outside of the legal field, Valerie enjoys cheering on the Gators every Saturday during College Football Season. She also enjoys seeing musicals at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts.  
     

    Pro-Bono Activities

    Jacksonville Area Legal Aid- Immigration

    Classes/Seminars Taught

    It’s Legislative Changes and Related Impacts on Boat Rental Companies, Tampa Bay Mariners Club, February 6, 2023

    Admissions
    Florida
    2022
    Education
    University of Florida Levin College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2022)
    McDaniel College (B.A., magna cum laude, 2018)
    Honors & awards
    Cali Book Award, Trial Practice
    Associations & memberships
    Tampa Bay Mariners Club
    Hillsborough Association of Women Lawyers, Leadership Academy
    Year joined
    2022