Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Ms. Sara E. Barnett is an associate with the Firm’s Litigation Department practicing on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants in various areas of litigation including worker’s compensation, personal injury, premises liability, products liability and torts. Ms. Barnett joined the firm in 2001.

Ms. Barnett is a 1997 graduate of Union University where she was awarded a Bachelor of Science Degree and is a 2001 graduate of the University of Memphis School of Law where she was awarded a Doctor of Jurisprudence. While at the University of Memphis, Ms. Barnett was a member of the University of Memphis Law Review where she served as Articles Editor. In addition, Ms. Barnett served as a research assistant and participated in moot court and mock trial.

Ms. Barnett was accepted to the Tennessee State Bar and is admitted to practice before the Tennessee Supreme Court, Tennessee Trial and Appellate Courts, and the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.

Areas of Practice

• Civil Litigation
• Personal Injury
• Premises Liability
• Products Liability
• Worker's Compensation
• Insurance Defense

West Practice Categories

Estate Planning, Family Law, Insurance Law, Litigation & Appeals, Premises Liability -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Products Liability Law, Real Estate Law, Workers' Compensation Law

Bar Admissions

• Tennessee
• U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Tennessee Bar Association (Member)
• Jackson-Madison County Bar Association (Member)
• Tennessee Trial Lawyers of America (Associate Member)

Honors and Awards

• Dean's Award for Best Memorandum
• Dean's Award for Academic Excellence, Federal Courts A
• Cali Award Excellence for the Future, Federal Courts A

Education

• Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee, May, 2001
  J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
  Honors: cum laude
  Honors: Research Assistant and Participated in Moot Court and Mock Trial
  
  Law Review: University of Memphis Law Review, Articles Editor
• Union University, May, 1997
  B.S., Bachelor of Science

Fraternities/Sororities

• Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
• Zeta Tau Alpha

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312 East Lafayette
Jackson, TN 38301

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(731) 424-0461

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(731) 424-0562

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http://www.spraginslaw.com