Sarah R. Elerson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 About Sarah R. Elerson
Sarah R. Elerson is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Sarah R. Elerson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Family Law
Current Firm: Elerson Law PLLC
Education: Seattle University, JD, graduated 2012 and Central Washington University, graduated 2007
Location: Seattle, WA
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