Sara has litigated a variety of cases across the State of Alabama, including premises liability, motor vehicle negligence, wrongful death and trucking cases. Sara began her legal career as a civil defense attorney and has worked for some of the preeminent litigation firms of the State. She is now excited to have the opportunity to utilize her litigation skills to help those who have been injured and their families.
Sara is an adjunct professor of Trial Advocacy at Cumberland School of Law and also serves as a coach for Cumberland School of Law’s nationally ranked mock trial teams.
AWARDS & RECOGNTION
Named a “Rising Star” by Alabama Super Lawyers Magazine – 2011 – 2013
Selected by peers as one of Birmingham Magazine’s “Top Attorneys”—2011 – 2013
EDUCATION
Florida State University – B.A. 2003
Cumberland School of Law –J.D. 2006
Chief Judge Trial Advocacy Board
President Black Law Students Association
National Trial Team Member
ABA National Mediation Team
TYLA National Trial Competition, Regional Winner
I.C.C. International Commercial Mediation Competition Participant (Represented the United States in Paris, France)
Lone Star Mock Trial Competition, Finalist and Best Advocate
ABA National Mediation Competition, Winner
MEMBERSHIPS
Bar Admissions
Alabama
Courts
Admitted to practice in all State and Federal Courts in Alabama.
Professional Associations
Alabama State Bar
Birmingham Bar Association
Magic City Bar Association
Alabama Lawyers Association
Alabama Association for Justice