Sarah Gordon
About Sarah Gordon
Sarah Gordon is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Sarah Gordon is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Steptoe LLP
Education: American University Washington College of Law, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Washington, DC
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