About Sarah
Sarah Chen brings a unique perspective to plaintiff's work: she spent the first seven years of her career defending insurance companies and hospitals. She knows exactly how the other side thinks, prepares, and makes decisions—and she uses that knowledge to build stronger cases for her clients.
Sarah specializes in medical malpractice and complex injury cases. Her meticulous preparation and courtroom presence have resulted in numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. She is known for her ability to translate complex medical evidence into compelling narratives that resonate with juries.
After graduating from Stanford Law School, Sarah clerked for the Honorable Robert C. Jones in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada before entering private practice. She is admitted to practice in both Nevada and California.
Education
- J.D., Stanford Law School
- B.S., Biology, UCLA
Bar Admissions
- Nevada State Bar
- California State Bar
- U.S. District Court, District of Nevada
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Recognition
- Super Lawyers — Rising Star (2019-2022)
- Super Lawyers — Top 50 Women in Nevada (2023-2024)
- American Association for Justice — Member
- Nevada Justice Association — Board Member
Representative Results
$3.8M
Medical Malpractice — Surgical Error
$1.2M
Medical Malpractice — Delayed Diagnosis
$975K
Medical Malpractice — Birth Injury
$850K
Premises Liability — Hospital Fall