Associate
She/Her/Hers
Sarah Mitchell represents clients in high-stakes, complex litigation, and business disputes.
Sarah draws on deep experience in all stages of civil litigation across many jurisdictions, from pre-suit negotiations and settlements through to appeal, to advise both defendants and plaintiffs in disputes involving:
Her clients include commercial leaders in the data center, artificial intelligence, and cryptocurrency industries, as well as developers of large-scale construction projects and major players in sports and entertainment. She has experience in state and federal trial courts, as well as in arbitration, examining witnesses, arguing dispositive motions, drafting pleadings, taking and defending depositions, conducting investigations, and managing discovery efforts.
A recognized leader at the firm, Sarah has served on the Training and Career Enhancement Committee. She also maintains an active pro bono practice, including finalizing several adoptions through the Alliance for Children’s Rights.
Sarah served as a judicial law clerk to Judge Milan D. Smith Jr. of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. While in law school, she served as a judicial extern to Judge Stephen V. Wilson of the US District Court for the Central District of California.
Sarah’s experience includes representing:
A Latham team, led by partners Chris Harris and Adam Goldberg and counsel Tiffany Ikeda Austin, won a bench trial in Delaware Bankruptcy Court that will enable the joint liquidators of Three Arrows Capital to amend its claim in the FTX bankruptcy from US$120 million to US$1.5 billion.
Firm honored by Law360 for advising startups, financial institutions, VCs, digital asset and Web3 participants, and corporations on their most innovative and complex transactions, investigations, litigation, and regulatory matters.
Cross-Discipline Latham Team recognized for federal court victory in high-profile chess cheating dispute.