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Résumé
License
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5 years since Sarah Leyrer was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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2006 |
01/31/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Bilingual Staff Attorney at
Columbia Legal Services
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2008–present
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Attorney at
Sharpe Law Firm
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2006–2008
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CASA Latina Wage Claims Coordinator
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2005–2006
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Legal Clerk at Law Offices of Eugene Bolin
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2004–2005
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Student Advocate at the Ronald A. Peterson Law Clinic
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2004–2004
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Student Advocate at the Bufete Juridico de la Universidad Centroamericana in Nicaragua
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2004–2004
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Seattle University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
2006 |
| Denison University |
Spanish |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
2001 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Outstanding Young Lawyer |
Washington State Bar Association Young Lawyer's Division |
2010 |
| Cum Laude |
Seattle Univerity School of Law |
2006 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Toastmasters |
2010-present
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| Board Member |
Grant Adams Volunteer Legal Services |
2008-present
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Grant County Bar Association |
2008-present
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Hispanic National Bar Association |
2006-present
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Latina/o Bar Association of Washington |
2006-present
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| Member |
Washington State Bar Association |
2006-present
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| Fellow |
Washington State Bar Association, Leadership Institute |
2010
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| VP of Communications |
Latina/o Bar Association of Washington |
2008-2010
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| Promotora |
CASA Latina Comite de Defensa del Trabajador |
2007-2008
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| Member |
King County Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Publications Committee |
2007-2008
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| Member |
Latina/o Bar Association of Washington ad-hoc Subcommittee on Immigration Retaliation |
2007-2008
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King County Bar Association |
2006-2008
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| Volunteer |
Northwest Immigrants Rights Project |
2006-2008
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Washington State Trial Lawyers Association |
2006-2008
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Reputation Level 7
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Publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Retaining Diversity in the Justice System: Problems and Solutions |
Access to Justice/Bar Leader's Conference |
2011 |
| Representing Immigrant Workers in Wage Claim Cases |
King County Bar Association Newcomers Project Volunteer Training CLE |
2006 |
| How to Protect Yourself from being Cheated by an Employer |
CASA Latina Day Workers' Center Know Your Rights Workshop |
2006 |
| Basic Workers' Rights in Washington |
CASA Latina Day Workers' Center Know Your Rights Workshop |
2006 |
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