Sarah E. Lang is a partner in the New York office of Lewis Brisbois and a member of the Appellate Practice. 

Ms. Lang has represented clients at all levels of state and federal courts, including the New York State Appellate Division, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court. The primary focus of her practice is drafting and arguing substantive motions and appeals before the federal courts and New York’s trial and appellate courts in substantive areas including general liability, New York Labor Law, medical malpractice, premises liability, and rideshare and transportation matters, among others. She also has extensive experience representing clients, including religious institutions, in matters arising under Title VII, the First Amendment, RLUIPA, New York’s City and State Human Rights Laws, New York’s Religious Corporations Law, and New York’s Real Property Tax Law. This includes federal jury trial experience and providing preventive advice and counseling.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Lang clerked on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, as well as the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. She also previously served as an Attorney Advisor for the United States Department of Education. While attending law school, she served as the Managing Editor of the Law Review. In college, she played basketball at the Division II level and scored more than 1,000 career points.

Admissions

• State Bar Admissions
  • District of Columbia
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • New York
• United States District Courts
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
• United States Courts of Appeals
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
• United States Supreme Court

Education

Regent University School of Law

Juris Doctor

Roberts Wesleyan College

Bachelor of Arts