Sarah Porter
About Sarah Porter
Sarah Porter is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Sarah Porter is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Spencer Fane LLP
Education: William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., graduated 2012
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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