Education:
University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California, 2005
J.D.
Honors:
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Order of the Coif
Honors: Thurston Solicitor
Barnard College at Columbia University, New York, New York, 2000
B.A.
Honors:
Honors: Departmental Honors
Honors: Dean’s List
Awards:
Watson Award-Constitutional Law, 2004
Watson Award-Civil Justice Clinic, 2005
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Front Range Collaborative Divorce Professionals, 2011 – present
- Colorado Collaborative Divorce Professionals, 2011 – present (Board Member 2013 – 2017)
- International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, 2012 – present
- Boulder Interdisciplinary Committee, 2007 – present (Board Member 2015 – 2018)
- Boulder Bar Association, 2007 – present
- California Bar Association, 2005 – present
- Colorado Bar Association, 2006 – present
- Highland City Club, 2016 – present
- Boulder Youth Body Alliance, Board Member 2008 – 2010
- Colorado Bar Association, 2006 – present
- California Bar Association, 2005 – present
- Amnesty International, Chapter Board Member 2003 – 2004
Past Employment Positions:
Keane Law, LLC, Associate, 2007 – 2010
Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner LLP, Associate, 2005 – 2007
Lewis, Feinberg, Renaker & Jackson, Law Clerk, 2003 – 2004
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, Paralegal, 2000 – 2002
Pro Bono Activities:
Immigration/Asylums Work With Lawyers, 2005 – 2007
Committee for Civil Rights in San Francisco, CA
Bar Admissions:
California, 2005
Colorado, 2006
U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 2005
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2005
Sara’s Areas of Practice Include the Following:
- Divorce and Legal Separation
- Mediation
- Collaborative Law
- Unbundled Services
- Pre-Nuptial and Post-Nuptial Agreements
- Alimony/Maintenance & Spousal Support
- Division of Property and Debt
- Allocation of Parental Responsibilities (Parenting Time and Decision-Making)
- Child Support
- Children’s Rights
- Removal of Child(ren) from the State of Colorado
- Post-Decree Issues
- Domestic Violence
- Grandparents' Rights
- Stepparent Adoption
- Temp Protection Orders
Advanced Collaborative Divorce Training