Sarah L. Riess
- Associate
Location:
Chicago, IL
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Sarah Riess concentrates her practice on personal injury, product liability, and medical malpractice law. Ms. Riess joined Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish as a law clerk in 2013 and became a full-time associate following her graduation from Chicago-Kent College of Law. During law school, Mr. Riess was a member of the Giles Sutherland Rich Moot Court team and served as a volunteer mediator for the Center of Conflict Resolution. Ms.Riess was also Chicago-Kent Merit Scholar and a member of the Dean's List.
Prior to law school, Ms. Riess graduated with the highest honors from Georgetown University with a M.S. in Physiology and Biophysics and graduated cum laude from Western Michigan University with a B.S. in Biomedical Sciences. Ms. Riess previously worked in the medical industry as an orthopedic sales representative, where she regularly attended orthopedic surgeries.
Areas Of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Medical Malpractice
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 2013
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2013
Education
- Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois
- J.D. - 2013
- Honors: Dean's List 4 semesters
- Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia
- M.S. - 2006
- Honors: Scholae Studiorum Superiorum (Highest Honors)
- Major: Physiology & Biophysics
- Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan
- B.S. - 2003
- Honors: cum laude
- Major: Biomedical Sciences