Pam Rogers Application PackageRogers Pam E
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
5415 Collins Avenue, #505 Miami Beach
Home Address City
Florida 33140
State Zip Code
305-297-5762
HomeWork
pamrogers1@gmail.com
Email Address
(305) 297-5762
Cellular
Miami
Business Address
401 NW 2nd Ave.
City
Florida
State
33128
Zip Code
Department of Children and Families
Occupation:Business Name:
Senior Attorney
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BOARD AND COMMITTEE
APPLICATION FORM
Note:If applying for the At-Large position of the Historic Preservation Board, please answer the below
questions:
Have you ever resided in one of the City's Historic Districts for at least one year?Yes
No Address in City Historic District submitted.
Professional License
License Number Issuance Date Expire Date
Florida Bar #0959812
Note:If you are seeking appointment to a professional seat (e.g. attorney, architect, etc.), you must attach a copy of
your currently effective corresponding professional license.
Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4) a, b and c: Members of Agencies, Boards, and Committees shall be
affiliated with the city. This requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways:
YesResident of the City for a minimum of six (6) months:
Demonstrate an ownership interest in a business established in the City for a minimum of six (6) months:No
AFFILIATION WITH THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
a.
● I am resident of:Middle Beach
Or
b.
"Ownership Interest" shall mean the ownership of ten percent (10%) or more (including the ownership of 10%
or more of the outstanding capital stock) in a business.
"Business" shall mean any sole proprietorship, sponsorship, corporation, limited liability company, or other
entity or business association.
c.Full-time employee of such a business (for a minimum of six months); and I am based in an office or
other location of the business that is physically located in Miami Beach (for a minimum of six months):No
Notwithstanding the requirements set forth herein, the qualified full-time employee of a business must be
approved by a 4/7th vote of the Mayor and City Commission.
NOTE: Members of Agencies, Boards, and Committees shall be required to demonstrate compliance with the City
affiliation requirements of section 2-22 (4) a and b of the Miami Beach City Code by executing an affidavit,
stipulating that they have met either (or both) of said affiliation requirements. The original affidavit shall be filled
with the Office of the City Clerk prior to being sworn in as a member.
Or
No● Have you ever been convicted of a felony:If yes, please explain in detail:
● Do you currently have a violation(s) of City of Miami Beach codes:No If yes, please explain in detail:
● Do you currently owe the City of Miami Beach any money:No If yes, please explain in detail:
● Are you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees:No If yes, which board?
● Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach?No
● I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below:
I am a female attorney who has worked in the non-profit sector for approximately 12 years, while living on Miami
Beach for over 24 years, and at the same time raising my 2 daughters, ages 20 and 23, here on Miami Beach.
As such, I feel very qualified, and would be honored to serve, on the Miami Bea
NOTE: IF APPOINTED, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW CERTAIN LAWS THAT APPLY TO CITY
BOARD/COMMITTEE MEMBERS. THESE LAWS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
o Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel (Miami Beach City Code section 2-459).
o Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1).
o Prohibition from lobbying before board/committee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office
(Miami Beach Code section 2-26)
o Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts (Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1).
o Sunshine Law - Florida's Government-in-the-Sunshine Law was enacted in 1967. Today, the Sunshine Law
regarding open government can be found in Chapter 286 of the Florida Statutes. These statutes establish a basic
right of access to most meetings of Boards, Commissions, and other governing bodies of state and local
governmental agencies or authorities.
o Voting conflict - Form 8B is for use by any person serving at the county, city, or other local level of government on
an appointed or elected Board, Council, Commission, Authority, or Committee. It applies equality to members of
advisory and non-advisory bodies who are presented with a voting conflict of interest under Section 112.3143.
Florida Statutes.
● In what organization(s) in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in?
No Organization Information Submitted.
● List the address of all properties owned or in which you have an interest within the City of Miami Beach:
Property
5415 Collins Avenue, #505
If so, which department and title?No● Are you now employed by the City of Miami Beach:
● Pursuant to City Code Section 2-25 (b):
Do you have a parent, spouse, child, brother, or sister who is employed by the City of Miami Beach?No
If "Yes", identify person(s) and department(s):
No relative's information submitted.
BOARD & COMMITTEE FINANCIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATEMENT
Acknowledgement of fines/suspension for Board/Committee Members for failure to comply with
Miami-Dade County Financial Disclosure Code Section 2-11.1(i)(2)
I understand that no later than July 1, of each year all members of Boards and Committees of the City of Miami
Beach, including those of a purely advisory nature, are required to comply with Miami-Dade County Financial
Disclosure Requirements.
One of the following forms must be filled with the City Clerk of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,
Miami Beach, Florida, no later than 12:00 noon of July 1, of each year:
1. A "Source of Income Statement;" or
2. A "Statement of Financial Interests (Form 1)¹ ;" or
3. A Copy of your latest Federal Income Tax Return.
Failure to file one of these forms, pursuant to the Miami-Dade County Code, may subject the person to a fine of no
more than $500, 60 days in jail, or both.
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¹ Members of the Planning Board and Board of Adjustment will be notified directly by the State of Florida, pursuant
to F.S. §112.3145(1)(a), to file a Statement of Financial Interests (Form 1) with the Miami-Dade County Supervisor of
Elections by 12:00 noon, July 1. Planning Board and Board of Adjustment members who file their Form 1 with the
County Supervisor of Elections automatically satisfy the County’s financial disclosure requirement as a Miami Beach
City Board/Committee member and need not file an additional form with the Office of the City Clerk. However,
compliance with the County disclosure requirement does not satisfy the State requirement.
DIVERSITY STATISTICS REPORT
The following information is voluntary and has no bearing on your consideration for appointment. It is being asked to
comply with City diversity reporting requirements.
WhiteRace/Ethnic Categories
What is your race?
No details providedOther Description:
Gender:Female
Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spanish / Hispanic / Latino.No
Physically Challenged:No
I HEREBY ATTEST TO THE ACCURACY AND TRUTHFULNESS OF THE APPLICATION; AND I HAVE
RECEIVED, READ AND WILL ABIDE BY CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VII, OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE,
ENTITLED “STANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR CITY OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENCY MEMBERS AND
ALL OTHER APPLICABLE COUNTY AND/OR STATE LAWS AND STATUTES ACCORDINGLY.”
I Pam Rogers agreed to the following terms on 10/28/2020 1:14:39 PM
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I have answered all questions fully.
I have uploaded a current resume, photograph, and a copy of any applicable professional license.
I have completed and attached the Board & Committee Financial Acknowledgment Statement.
I have completed and attached the Diversity Statistics Report.
If you have any questions, please contact the Office of the City Clerk via email: BC@miamibeachfl.gov or
telephone: 305.673.7411
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public records. If your home address, telephone numbers, and/or photograph are exempt from disclosure and you
do not wish your home address, telephone numbers, and/or photograph to be made public, please:
1) Use your office or other address for your mailing address;
2) Use your office or other telephone number for your contact number; and
3) Do not attach a photograph.
PAM ENGLAND ROGERS
5415 Collins Ave., #505, Miami Beach, FL 33140 | (305) 297-5762 | pamrogers1@gmail.com
EXPERIENCE:
Department of Children and Families, Children’s Legal Services, December 2018 – Present
Senior Attorney, Miami, FL
Advocate for the safety, well-being and permanency of Florida’s abused, abandoned, and neglected children
by litigating cases, conducting legal research and writing, and working with various state agencies.
St. Thomas University School of Law, October 2017 – July 2018
Public Sector Career Counselor, Miami Gardens, FL
Assisted students and alumni find jobs and internships in the public sector.
St. Thomas University Human Rights Institute, May 2005 – September 2017
Staff Attorney, Miami, FL
Represented clients in immigration court litigating a variety of applications for relief, including Asylum,
Withholding of Removal, and Convention Against Torture. Prepared and filed motions, trial and appellate
briefs, waivers, and adjustment of status applications in immigration court and with USCIS. Represented
clients at USCIS hearings. Provided clients with legal advice and assistance in numerous aspects of
immigration related matters including criminal issues.
Miami-Dade County State Attorney’s Office, February 1995 – June 2003
Assistant State Attorney, Miami, FL
1997-2003: Extraditions Unit - handled international and domestic fugitive cases
1996-1997: Felony Division - litigated over 20 felony jury trials
1995-1996: County Court Division - litigated over 50 complex DUI and misdemeanor cases
1995: Juvenile Division - litigated over 50 bench trials for all levels of juvenile cases
University of Miami School of Law, January 1994 – December 1994
Assistant Director, Career Planning Office, Coral Gables, FL
University of Florida College of Law, November 1992 – December 1993
Public Sector Coordinator, Career Services Office, Gainesville, FL
EDUCATION:
University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, FL
Juris Doctor, July 1992
Activity: Trial Team, Final Four at ABA Regional Competition
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Bachelor of Arts, Communication for Business, cum laude, June 1986
MEMBER:
The Florida Bar, admitted in 1992
Miami Beach Commission for Women
Co-chair, Brickell Avenue Literary Society
President, Galeria Condominium
PERSONAL:
Conversant in Spanish
Recognized by the Supreme Court of Florida for exceptional pro bono service in 2017
Enjoy reading, independent films, and traveling