Sarah represents clients in complex litigation, with a focus on high-stakes pharmaceutical and product liability matters. She played an integral role on the trial team in one of the first Zantac trials, which resulted in a full defense verdict. During trial, Sarah argued motions in limine and major evidentiary issues involving deposition designations and exhibits, while working closely with expert and company witnesses.
Sarah has extensive experience crafting discovery and pretrial strategies that set cases up for success. Sarah calls on her prior experience as a writing teacher to distill complicated issues into accessible and persuasive arguments. Sarah successfully argued a motion for summary judgment in Oklahoma state court, and she has briefed dispositive and evidentiary motions on preemption, causation, and statutes of limitations and repose, as well as motions to exclude expert testimony. Sarah has also taken fact and expert depositions and has prepared and defended expert depositions.
Sarah received her J.D. from Stanford Law School. In law school, Sarah served on the Supreme Court Litigation Clinic team that achieved a unanimous victory for their client in Houston Community College v. Wilson. Sarah also has an M.A. in Teaching from Marian University. She received her B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania, graduating summa cum laude. Sarah served as the lead fifth grade teacher at a charter school before beginning her career as an attorney. While in law school, Sarah coached a local high school debater to winning the 2022 debate national championship.