$ 160-320 per hour
Sarah graduated from Willamette University College of Law in 2002. While attending law school, she completed a two-year clerkship for the local district attorney's office. Upon graduation, she was a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Richard J. Thorpe in Snohomish County before she joined the litigation firm, Cogdill Nichols Rein Wartell. In 2006 she relocated to North Kitsap County and opened her own office in Poulsbo. She spent her childhood on Bainbridge Island and is happy to raise her own family and practice law here.
When Sarah is not practicing law, she enjoys spending time with family and friends and gardening.
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$ 160-320 per hour
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Liberty Bay Marina, 17791 Fjord Drive NE, Ste 146, Poulsbo, WA, 98370
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Posted by Kasey | March 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family
Best experience ever.
Sarah was nothing less than amazing. She was thorough, timely and ever so patient with our fifty million questions and concerns. Needing a lawyer is not exactly something anyone looks forward to in life but having Sarah by our side made our case a lot easier to handle. She is the perfect blend of per...
Posted by Sue | March 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Collaborative divorce
Sarah helped me end a 43 year old marriage that had finally fizzled out. She explained the different types of divorces one could get and I chose a collaborative divorce where the divorcing persons with their attorneys and consultants decide together what the terms will be. Of course I had to get my ...
Posted by Kelly | March 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney
excellent
Sarah helped me through a very difficult time. She was very supportive and helpful. Highly recommend
"Sarah is a fabulous lawyer -- a strong advocate, a sharp thinker, and a humanistic approach to the law. I would recommend her without hesitation to anyone!"
"I have known Sarah for years and refer to her often and without hesitation. I also appreciate how her focus on collaborative law can be beneficial to all parties involved."
"Sarah is a true professional. We have worked in conjunction on cases and in opposition. She is always fair and honest, and serves her clients well."
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2018
Best Attorney Finalist, Best of North Kitsap
2006 - Present
Owner, Sarah E. Sannes, Attorney at Law, PS
2004 - 2006
Associate Attorney, Cogdill Nichols Rein
2002 - 2004
Clerk, Snohomish County Superior Court
2000 - 2002
Clerk, Marion County District Attorney's Office
2024 - Present
Collaborative Professionals of WashingtonExecutive Board Member
2015 - Present
North Kitsap Schools FoundationBoard of Trustees
2015 - Present
Collaborative Professionals of WashingtonMember
2011 - Present
International Academy of Collaborative ProfessionalsMember
2007 - Present
Kitsap County Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2017
Kitsap Children's Musical TheaterDistrict Liaison Officer
The Respondent, represented by Sarah, prevailed on all arguments at the appellate court level.
2002
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
BS - Bachelor of Science
1997
Certificate
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