Cynthia Imperato

Cynthia Imperato has spent her career making careful decisions grounded in experience and steady judgment. Her work as a cop, prosecutor, judge, educator, and board member reflects her commitment to public service and to improving the systems that guide and protect communities. She took on challenging assignments, mentored young lawyers, and supported reforms to improve courtroom safety and fairness. Throughout her professional life, she upheld the responsibility that comes with public trust. Cindy began her career as a police officer in Tallahassee, where she gained practical experience that later shaped her approach to legal work. Her education provided a strong foundation for the responsibilities she would assume later. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Virginia Tech with majors in psychology and sociology, an M.S. from the School of Criminology at Florida State University, and a J.D. from the Florida State University College of Law. These academic experiences strengthen