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Sarah Fairchild
Sarah Fairchild
Sarah Fairchild
Sarah Fairchild, Esq.
E-Mail: sfairchild@leighlawgroup.com
Sarah J. Fairchild is an associate at Leigh Law Group. Sarah has nine years of experience in disability rights advocacy; she began working in the field when her second son was diagnosed with autism. Sarah is active in the disability rights community and has served on a local autism task forces.
Sarah has worked with Protection and Advocacy, nationwide watchdog legal agency, in the area of special education. At Protection and Advocacy she specialized in identifying violations of the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act. She also gained extensive experience in mental health needs of children in special education. To be an effective advocate in the area, Sarah has received basic ABA training through classes with Mark Sundberg, Cathy Satopadre and other professionals in the field.
In addition to her work in the disability rights community, Sarah has criminal law experience through work with the Alameda and San Francisco County Public Defender’s offices. She has appellate experience through work on capital cases. She has had a strong training in mitigation theory and practice.
EDUCATION
University of San Francisco, School of Law
Juris Doctor 2005
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, International Relations 1991
ADMITTED
California State Bar (2005)
United State District Court (2006)