Overview

Sarah helps clients understand and manage legal risks as they buy and sell products and services nationally and internationally.

Sarah practices in the areas of corporate and commercial law, with particular experience representing cooperatives, food and agribusiness organizations. She frequently assists clients with corporate governance and compliance matters, as well as drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements to achieve their business goals, including equipment purchase and lease agreements, transportation agreements, domestic and international manufacturing and supply agreements, services agreements, warehouse agreements, distribution and sales representative agreements, and terms and conditions.

Sarah is a Certified Public Accountant (Inactive) and worked at Protiviti prior to attending law school, primarily engaging in financial process redesign, internal audit and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. Prior to joining Fredrikson, Sarah clerked for the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C. She also interned for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Services

Credentials

Education

  • Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University, J.D., 2014, cum laude
  • College of Saint Benedict, B.A., 2008, cum laude

Admissions

  • Minnesota, 2014
  • Washington, 2023

Clerkships

  • Intern, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of Inspector General, 2014
  • Clerk, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Inspector General, 2014

Recognition

  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Commercial Litigation, 2021-2024
  • North Star Lawyer, Minnesota State Bar Association, 2015-2016, 2020

Civic & Professional

Professional Activities

  • Minnesota State Bar Association, Member
  • Hennepin County Bar Association, Member
  • National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, Member

News & Insights

Publications & Presentations

Co-Author, “U.S. Eases Iran Nuclear-Related Sanctions—What Does It Mean for U.S. Businesses?,” FredNEWS: International, September 2016

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