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Erin Sweeney is an attorney at the DuMond Law Firm, where she focuses on civil litigation, criminal defense, and post-conviction relief. She is also a dedicated advocate for victims of financial elder abuse, a cause that became deeply personal after a family experience with her grandfather.. Originally from Aurora, Colorado, Erin was raised in North Augusta, South Carolina, and Grovetown, Georgia. She discovered her passion for the law early on and pursued that interest through rigorous academic and practical experience. She earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology with a History minor from the University of Georgia, where she co-founded the UGA Defender Advocate Society to help students navigate university disciplinary proceedings. She later earned her Juris Doctor from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University in 2021. While in law school, she was actively involved in mock trial and moot court and gained hands-on experience representing clients through the Public Defender Clinic with the Maricopa County Public Defender’s Office.. Erin joined the DuMond Law Firm as a law clerk in 2019 and continued full-time after law school. She successfully passed the Arizona Bar in 2022 and, after gaining additional experience, transitioned into her current role as an attorney. At the DuMond Law Firm, she has worked on a range of complex cases, including assisting in a federal § 1983 civil rights lawsuit that drew support from the Arizona ACLU and Arizonans for Rational Sex Offense Laws. Erin plays a critical role in legal research and writing, drafting motions and petitions to help clients seek justice and relief.. Beyond her legal work, Erin is committed to giving back to her community. She volunteers weekly with the Arizona Humane Society and adopted a rescue dog, who has since become a beloved part of her life.. Erin is proud to be part of the dedicated legal team at the DuMond Law Firm and remains steadfast in her mission to provide effective, compassionate representation for those in need.