Sarah Cole
About Sarah Cole
Sarah Cole is a Senior Counsel at Lowenstein Sandler LLP, where she co-leads the LGBTQ+ Alliance and participates in various diversity initiatives. She has a background in law education and extensive experience in managing deal teams across multiple industries.
Current Role at Lowenstein Sandler LLP
Sarah Cole serves as Senior Counsel at Lowenstein Sandler LLP, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she provides legal expertise and guidance within the firm, focusing on various sectors. Her responsibilities include managing deal teams across multiple industries, including communications, health care, energy, and transportation.
Previous Experience at Lowenstein Sandler LLP
Prior to her current role, Sarah Cole held several positions at Lowenstein Sandler LLP. She worked as an Associate from 2013 to 2016 in Roseland, New Jersey, and briefly as an Associate in 2019 in New York, New York. Additionally, she served as Counsel from 2020 to 2023 in New York, where she continued to develop her legal practice.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Cole earned her Doctor of Law (JD) from Rutgers Law School, completing her studies from 2010 to 2013. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Philosophy from Villanova University, where she studied from 2007 to 2010. Her educational background supports her extensive legal expertise and her involvement in various initiatives.
Involvement in Diversity Initiatives
At Lowenstein Sandler LLP, Sarah Cole co-leads the LGBTQ+ Alliance, which focuses on promoting diversity within the firm. She actively participates in the Women's Initiative Network and the Mental Health & Wellness Group, demonstrating her commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.
Pro Bono Work and Community Engagement
Sarah Cole is actively involved in pro bono work with the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF), particularly through the Name Change Project. She also serves on the Board of Trustees for the North Jersey Community Research Initiative (NJCRI), a non-profit organization dedicated to providing health and wellness services to unhoused and low-income individuals.