Meet the Staff
Jennifer Rivicci
Legal Assistant / Paralegal
Sammis Law Firm, P.A.
(813) 250-0500
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Jennifer Rivicci is a legal assistant and paralegal with the firm. She is primarily responsible for assisting the attorneys in DUI cases. When contesting the DHSMV’s administrative suspension, Jennifer helps the attorneys obtain the 42 day extended driving permit, submit the paperwork to demand a formal review hearing, prepare the prehearing statement, and secure subpoenas for the formal review hearing. When the attorneys are in court, Jennifer also handles many of the administrative tasks in the office.
*Paralegal – Not an attorney or member of the Florida Bar.
Danielle M. Burnett, F.R.P.
Florida Registered Paralegal (as recognized by the Florida Bar)
Sammis Law Firm, P.A.
(813) 250-0500
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Danielle Burnett has fulfilled the requirements set forth by the Supreme Court of Florida to be recognized by the Florida Bar as a Florida Registered Paralegal. To maintain certification, Danielle must complete continuing education classes, including training on legal ethics and professionalism. Danielle helps the attorneys with gathering information during the investigation and discovery process. She also handles the scheduling of depositions and hearings, particularly in complex felony cases.
*Paralegal – Not an attorney or member of the Florida Bar.
Tammy Baker
Legal Assistant / Paralegal
Sammis Law Firm, P.A.
(813) 250-0500
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Tammy Baker is a legal assistant and paralegal with the firm. She supports the attorneys in felony and misdemeanor cases. She is also assigned most of the administrative matters and all federal cases for civil asset forfeiture. Tammy graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Legal Studies. Before coming to our firm she was a Paralegal Specialist with the Attorney General’s Office in the Children’s Legal Services.
*Paralegal – Not an attorney or member of the Florida Bar.
Sebastian Rivera Aldas
Intake Coordinator
Sammis Law Firm, P.A.
(813) 250-0500
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Sebastian Rivera Aldas is the Intake Coordinator who helps potential clients schedule a meeting with the attorney, gather all of the relevant documents, and organize the initial file for the attorney.
As the first point of contact, Sebastian is bilingual with the ability to speak, read, write, and translate to and from English and Spanish.
Sebastian graduated from the University of Florida (UF) in Gainesville, FL, with a degree in criminology. He previously worked for the State Attorneys Office for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit before joining Sammis Law Firm.
*Intake Coordinator – Not an attorney or member of the Florida Bar.