Sarah Atkinson
About
Sarah Atkinsonย is an experienced attorney with more than a decade of practice in litigation, business law, and regulatory matters. Since beginning her legal career in 2013, Sarah has represented clients in both state and federal courts, handling complex commercial disputes, shareholder agreements, corporate dissolutions, and regulatory compliance issues. She has also managed specialized discovery projects using advanced litigation software, leading attorney teams on large-scale document productions and preparing detailed agreements, contracts, and settlements.
Sarahโs career is marked by versatility and global perspective. She has worked on criminal and immigration matters, handled arbitration for high-profile clients, and managed cross-border cases involving Canadian customs and immigration. She also participated in an international law program at the University of Paris, collaborating with attorneys from more than 15 countries.ย
Beyond her legal career, Sarah brings business leadership experience as a former regional executive in marketing and advertising, as well as time spent negotiating liability agreements for a major insurance provider.
Her bilingual skills in French and Spanish, along with her dual citizenship and international experience, make her particularly adept at serving business and regulatory clients with cross-border needs. Known for her integrity, honesty, and clear communication, Sarah is dedicated to providing clients with accurate information, responsive service, and practical solutions to their most pressing legal challenges.
Experience
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Experienced in business law, litigation, and regulatory compliance in both state and federal courts
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Advises businesses on shareholder agreements, corporate dissolutions, contracts, and dispute resolution
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Background includes international law study in Paris and cross-border customs and immigration matters
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Bilingual in French and Spanish, with dual citizenship and strong global perspective for business clients
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Practice Areas
Admitted Jurisdictions
- Michigan
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Education
- B.A., International Law, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
- J.D., Cooley Law School, Lansing, MI
- International Law Program, University of Paris, Paris, France
Languages
- English
- Spanish
- French
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