Sarah B. Nielsen
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Sarah B. Nielsen
Sarah B. Nielsen is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Sarah B. Nielsen is recognized in the following practice area:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
Current Firm: McGuireWoods LLP
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Columbia, SC
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