About Steven Leslie

Steven Leslie Sands is a partner at Sands, White & Sands, P.A. in Daytona Beach, Florida. He has been practicing law since 1984, focusing primarily on personal injury cases. The firm handles a variety of legal matters, including medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, products liability, and insurance claims. Located in a vibrant area, the firm serves clients throughout Volusia County and beyond. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida in 1984, following a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Tufts University in 1980.

His educational background provides a solid foundation for understanding the details of human behavior, which is often crucial in personal injury cases. Since joining the legal profession, he is known for his dedication to client advocacy and thorough case preparation. Most of his work involves representing clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence. Cases typically range from car accidents to complex medical malpractice claims. He navigates the legal system with expertise, ensuring that clients receive the compensation they deserve. His experience in the Middle District of Florida and the 11th Circuit enhances his ability to handle diverse cases effectively.

Before becoming a partner in 1991, he gained inexperience in various legal settings. His leadership roles within legal associations demonstrate his commitment to the profession. He currently serves as President of the Volusia Civil Trial Lawyer Association and has held positions as an officer and director of the Volusia County Bar. His involvement in these organizations allows him to stay updated on legal trends and advocate for justice in the community. In addition to his professional responsibilities, he is a member of the American Association for Justice and the Florida Justice Association. These memberships reflect his dedication to protecting the rights of individuals and ensuring fair treatment under the law.

He believes in the importance of continuous education and collaboration with peers to enhance the legal profession. Outside of his practice, he is known for his commitment to community service. He often participates in local events and initiatives aimed at raising awareness about legal rights and responsibilities. Steven Leslie Sands continues to be a prominent figure in the Daytona Beach legal community, combining his extensive knowledge with a focus on justice.

Education

University of Florida

J.D. | Law

1984

Tufts University

B.S. | Psychology

1980

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Sands, White & Sands, P.A.
1991

Accepted Jurisdictions

11th Circuit
Florida
Middle District of Florida

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court
Florida State Courts

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Products Liability Insurance Claims

Legal Services Scope

Initial Filing Discovery Trial Appeal

Professional Associations

Volusia Civil Trial Lawyer

President 2011 - Current

Volusia Couny Bar

Officer and Director 1995 - Current

American Association for Justice

has membership 1987 - Current

Florida Justice Association

has membership 1987 - Current