Sharon M Hensley

CopperPoint Insurance Company

Sharon Hensley, Certified Specialist, Workers' Compensation,
Arizona Board of Legal Specialization, State Bar of Arizona.

Sharon Hensley graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Social Work in 1982. In 1986, Ms. Hensley graduated with her Juris Doctorate from the Sandra Day College of Law at Arizona State University.

After working in private practice, Ms. Hensley joined CopperPoint (formally The State Compensation Fund) in 1989 and has been representing employers and insurance carriers in workers' compensation litigation for the past 30 years.

Sharon was actively involved in the education and certification of attorneys in Workers' Compensation,
serving for 6 years on the Arizona Workers' Compensation Advisory Board that oversees the process for reviewing and testing applicants for Workers' Compensation certification and re-certification.

She served as the Co-Chair of the annual Workers’ Compensation CLE conference committee.

Currently, Sharon is the Chairman of the Board of Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels, a nonprofit, support and educational organization that brings dignity and comfort to children suffering from cancer and their families.

Attorney Hensley is married and is the proud mother of two children and one grandson.