Biography

A member of Verrill’s Trial Group, Sarah has extensive experience representing clients in all stages of litigation and pre-litigation dispute resolution. She advises clients in connection with a broad range of commercial issues, including disputes involving energy, commodities, and other commercial contracts, and class action defense. She routinely tackles complex and novel issues of state, federal, and international law, using her sharp analytical skills to help her clients achieve the best outcome.

Before joining Verrill, Sarah was associated with the Houston office of a top-ranked international law firm. There, Sarah represented financial institutions and global energy companies in commercial disputes, securities class actions, and government investigations. Sarah’s team was recognized in the Chambers Texas Legal Rankings for securities litigation.

Pro bono service is integral to Sarah’s practice. She has represented asylum applicants and submitted amicus briefs to the U.S. Supreme Court and several state and federal courts of appeal on immigration and criminal law issues. She has also partnered with clients to help them meet their own pro bono goals.

Sarah clerked for the Honorable Carolyn Dineen King of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Sarah enjoys exploring Casco Bay with her husband and young daughters from her home on Chebeague Island.

Services/Industries

Education

  • Brooklyn Law School  (J.D.)
  • McGill University  (B.A., With Honors)

Bar Admissions

  • New York
  • Texas
  • Maine

Court and Other Admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas
  • Southern and Eastern Districts of New York