BIOGRAPHY
Sarah Pfeffer is an associate in the firm’s Century City office.
Sarah earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of California, Irvine School of Law as an International Law Fellow. During law school, Sarah served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Dennis M. Perluss of the California Court of Appeal. She also worked in the Consumer Law Clinic and the Community & Economic Development Clinic, and participated in Moot Court. She graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2012 with a B.A. in Arabic Language & Literature and Middle Eastern Studies.
Prior to joining Gerard Fox, Sarah worked on trust and employment litigation matters.
Prior to law school, Sarah worked at the U.S. Department of Commerce in the Commercial Law Development Program, Afghanistan division, as an International Program Specialist. There, she designed and implemented capacity-building and technical assistance programs aimed at bolstering international commercial rule of law development in post-conflict and transitioning countries, primarily, Afghanistan and Iraq.
Sarah speaks Arabic and Persian.
SPECIALTIES
BAR ADMISSIONS
California, 2020
U.S. District Court Central District of California
EDUCATION
University of California, Irvine School of Law, Juris Doctor, 2019
University of Texas at Austin, B.A. in Arabic Language & Literature and Middle Eastern Studies
NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
International Law scholarship, UCI Law
Boukai Foundation Scholar
Third Year Intensive, UCI Law