Sarah Catterson, Litigation Attorney in New York
4 years of legal practice
AssociateatGreenberg Traurig, LLP
New, NY
Practicing litigation in New York since 2022.
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Sarah Catterson is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Litigation. Sarah has 4 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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- Litigation
- Handles Litigation matters from New York, NY.
- 4 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sarah Catterson: Sarah Catterson is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Litigation. Sarah has 4 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sarah takes on
Sarah concentrates on litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sarah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation cases in New York
Sarah takes litigation matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sarah agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sarah Catterson — litigation lawyer in New York
Sarah Catterson is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Litigation. Sarah has 4 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Sarah Catterson is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s New York office. She focuses her practice on general commercial litigation, and has experience participating in cases in both state and federal courts as well as alternative dispute resolution, including in arbitration before AAA and JAMS. Sarah also has experience in appellate drafting in federal and New York state appellate courts. Sarah has further experience in almost all phases of litigation, including drafting complex briefs and motions, conducting fact and expert discovery, and assisting in various stages of trial and oral argument preparation and presentation.
Working with Sarah on a litigation matter
Sarah Catterson is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s New York office. She focuses her practice on general commercial litigation, and has experience participating in cases in both state and federal courts as well as alternative dispute resolution, including in arbitration before AAA and JAMS. Sarah also has experience in appellate drafting in federal and New York state…
Who Sarah represents
Sarah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
St. John's University School of Law,
J.D. · 2021
Colgate University
B.A. · 2018
Jurisdictions
Sarah's state bar admissions
New York
2022 · ACTIVE
Sarah studied at J.D. in St. John's University School of Law, and B.A. in Colgate University.
Law school and academic background
Sarah completed J.D. in St. John's University School of Law, and B.A. in Colgate University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sarah runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sarah Catterson's office in New York
Sarah's primary office is at One Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY, 10017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Sarah Catterson
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How to hire Sarah Catterson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sarah usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sarah charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sarah's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Sarah will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Sarah
Sarah discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Sarah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sarah's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sarah Catterson
How much does it cost to hire Sarah for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sarah walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sarah offer a free consultation?
Sarah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sarah's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Sarah's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in New York typically take?
Simple litigation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Sarah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sarah take my case if I'm outside New York?
Sarah is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sarah will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Sarah?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Sarah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sarah accepting new litigation clients right now?
Sarah's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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