After graduating from  University of Melbourne in 1987 Sarah commenced her legal career in 1988 as a lawyer and then took up a position as an Associate to Judge Ross of the County Court before becoming a Barrister at the Victorian Bar in 1990 with a commercial and property practice.

After leaving the Bar in 1994  Sarah was involved in the management of a busy commercial and property law practice in Melbourne CBD before eventually establishing her own practice in 2005.

Sarah practices in substantial property matters and private client advisory work.

Outside the law,  Sarah has a busy life with three young children but maintains involvement in reading, tennis, running, home renovating and gardening.