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Biography
Sara Scott is an experienced attorney representing individuals, heterosexual and same-sex, in a wide spectrum of family law matters, from trial to the appellate level, in adoption, custody, divorce, and assisted reproductive technology. She is a skilled mediator, collaborative professional and litigator, and a tough advocate for clients. She understands the complex emotional, financial and legal challenges her clients face and she represents her clients with respect and integrity.
Sara recently moved home from Washington, DC, to be raise her son closer to family and to pursue a more balanced life.
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Licensed in Maryland for 14 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in Colorado for 20 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 19 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Sara S. Scott LLC
1888 Sherman Street, Suite 200, Denver, CO, 80203
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Posted by Danielle | January 16, 2013 | Divorce & Separation
Sara Scott not only represented me, but gave me piece of mind at a very difficult time
I recently hired Zamani and Scott to represent me in a divorce. Sara met with me and was not only incredibly knowledgeable, but also kind and caring. Her depth of knowledge about the law and her understanding of my positions and concerns made working with her exceptionally easy. She guided me through...
Posted by Jason | June 27, 2012 | Adoption
Review of Sara S Scott
In a time of great doubt, Sara provided clear, concise and detailed advice on whether, and how, to pursue a complicated adoption case. She was tireless in her research, timely in her communication, and always prepared to answer my next question. She is a great advocate and truly committed to the be...
Sara S Scott's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer because she is not only a brilliant advocate for her clients, but is compassionate towards their situations."
"Sara is a skilled and experienced family law attorney who truly cares about her clients. I value Sara as a colleague and do not hesitate to send referrals to her."
"Sara is a fantastic attorney. She is intelligent, hardworking, thorough, and compassionate. She has a deep understanding of the dynamics of family law conflicts, and she knows how to fight for what's really important. Most importantly, Sara is deeply compassionate, and she works hard to really get to know her clients as people. I highly recommend Sara!"
"Sara is a sharp, compassionate, and solution-oriented advocate for her clients. It is an honor to share in this profession with such a person. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Sara Scott is a highly competent family law attorney who works especially hard to remain on the cutting edge of Assisted Reproductive Technology issues."
"Sara is a highly capable and compassionate family law attorney. I have worked with her on numerous cases and strongly endorse her work."
Alexandra Smits
Family lawyer
Sogand Zamani
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
Rising Stars, Washington DC, SuperLawyers
2013
Rising Stars, Washington DC, Super Lawyers
1998
Community Building Award, Stanford University
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Principal, Sara S. Scott LLC
2010 - 2015
Founding Partner, Zamani & Scott LLP
2005 - 2010
Attorney, Children's Law Center
Associations
2016 - Present
Denver Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Family Law SectionMember
2016 - Present
Denver Source for Collaborative DivorceMember
2015 - Present
Jefferson County Mediation ServicesVolunteer
2006 - Present
District of Columbia BarMember
2005 - Present
Colorado BarMember
2016 - 2016
Alternative Dispute Resolution ConferenceCommittee Member
2015 - 2016
The Mediation Association of ColoradoOutreach Coordinator
2013 - 2014
Collaborative Dispute Resolution Professionals of Montgomery CountyCo-Chair, Education Committee
2012 - 2014
Collaborative Dispute Resolution ProfessionalsSecretary, Board Member, Education Chair
2012 - 2015
Collaborative Project of DCFounding Board Member
2011 - 2014
Collaborative Project of MarylandFounding Board Member
2011 - 2014
District of Columbia BarCo-Chair, Family Law Section Steering Committee
2010 - 2014
DC Association of Collaborative PractionersMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Ex Parte in the Petition of J.C.F and H.A.Z, J.A.C., Appellant
Affirmed.
Education
N/A
The George Washington University Law School
JD
N/A
Stanford University
AB
Speaking Engagements
2013
Guest Lecturer
Litigating Child Custody Cases
2013
Child Welfare Seminar
Assisted Reproduction, Same Sex Adoption, and Family Law
2012
Guest Lecturer Child Welfare Seminar
Same Sex Adoption, Assisted Reproductive Technolgy and Child Welfare
2012
Guest Lecturer
Starting your own Practice: A Practitioner's Perspective
2012
Guest Lecturer
Assisted Reproductive Technology and the Law
2012
Family Law
Guest Lecturer: Nuts and Bolts of the Abuse and Neglect System
2010
Guest Lecturer for Shady Grove Hospital
Understanding Adoption Options
Publications
2017
The Colorado Docket
C'Mon In. The Water is Fine
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers