Her practice focuses on public benefits, such as Social Security disability benefits, Medicare, Medicaid, and local benefits programs in the D.C. metro region. She also participates in local advocacy efforts in improving public benefits programs for clients, especially for those who live east of the river. Sara received her J.D. from Case Western Reserve University’s School of Law in 2004 and her B.A. from Cornell University in 2001. Prior to joining Whitman-Walker, Sara practiced as an Assistant District Attorney in Tompkins County, New York. She also served as a member of the Ithaca, New York Community Treatment Court Team, representing the District Attorney’s Office. During law school, Sara interned at the Juvenile Division of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas in Cleveland, Ohio. She is a member of the District of Columbia and New York Bars, and is fluent in both English and Korean.