Biography
Sarah Starr is an attorney in the Trial & Appellate Litigation section of Jackson Walker’s Dallas office.
Sarah was a summer associate at the firm in 2020 and 2021. She previously worked as a judicial extern to U.S. District Court Judge Sean D. Jordan of the Eastern District of Texas. While in law school, Sarah was an active member of the SMU Law Review Association and served as the Associate Managing Editor for the SMU Annual Texas Survey. She also participated in the SMU Actual Innocence Clinic, which helps exonerate clients from wrongful convictions, and served as a constitutional law research assistant to Professor Dale Carpenter.
Education
B.S., The University of Texas at Austin
J.D., magna cum laude, SMU Dedman School of Law
- Order of the Coif
- SMU Law Review Association, SMU Annual Texas Survey, Associate Managing Editor
- SMU Actual Innocence Clinic, Student Attorney
- Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society
Selected as 1 of 83 college students from 1,300 applicants to participate in the Salzburg Global Seminar, 2017
- Lonestar Charity Two-Step, Inc., Executive Board Member, 2016
- Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Hospital Volunteer, 2012-2014
October 3, 2022
Attorney NewsJackson Walker Welcomes 2022 New Fall Associates
This year, the firm proudly welcomes 18 law school graduates to expand our Bankruptcy, Restructuring, & Recovery, Corporate & Securities, Energy, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (ERISA), Finance & Banking, Labor & Employment, Real Estate, and Trial & Appellate Litigation practices.