Sarah Richards, Associate at our Los Angeles law office
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Sarah Richards

Associate
Biography

Sarah Richards is an associate in the firm’s Corporate and Securities group. Sarah earned her Juris Doctor degree, magna cum laude, from the Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law. While attending law school, she was honored with the CALI Excellence for the Future Award for attaining the highest marks in courses such as Mergers and Acquisitions, Ethical Lawyering, Evidence, Torts, Property, and Constitutional Structure. Additionally, she received the Dean’s Merit Scholarship and graduated in the top 6% of her class.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

  • California


Education

  • Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude)
    • Certificate in Dispute Resolution, from Strauss Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution
    • Certificate in Law and Entrepreneurship, from Palmer Center for Business and Finance Track
    • Pepperdine Law Review
      • Associate Editor
    • Cannabis and the Law Student Association
      • Secretary
    • Student Mentor Program, Mentor
    • Jewish Law Student Association, Member
  • University of California, Los Angeles (B.A. in English, summa cum laude)
Experience

Previous Professional Experience

  • Los Angeles Superior Court, Judicial Extern to the Honorable Judge Alarcon (2022)

Representative Presentations and Publications

  • “CEOs Should Continue to Monitor Regulatory Pressure in M&A Deals,” Co-Author, Bloomberg Law Article (December 20, 2024)