Sarah came to IJ’s Headquarters office in November 2024. Prior to joining IJ, Sarah worked as a paralegal at a firm specializing in estates, guardianships, and conservatorships. Sarah grew up in a family that emphasized service and civic-mindedness, and is thrilled to be a part of IJ’s mission.
Sarah spent most of her childhood in California, and has lived all over the United States and in England. She enjoys travel, reading, and photography
Sarah's Cases
4th Amendment Project | License Plate Readers | Private Property
San Jose residents file federal lawsuit challenging city's use of nearly 500 license plate reader cameras
San Jose residents file federal class action lawsuit challenging city's use of nearly 500 license plate read cameras.
Fines and Fees | Private Property
Small Kentucky Farm Fights Federal Government for a Fair Trial
David and Debbie Ross of Triple R Farms are fighting for their constitutional right to a real court and jury trial.
Economic Liberty | Food Freedom | Private Property | Zoning Justice Project
Maine Family Sues to Keep Chickens After City Ban
A family is using Maine's first-in-the-nation Right to Food amendment to challenge a small town ordinance effectively bans backyard chickens.
Eminent Domain | Private Property
New Jersey Properties Blighted Just Because City Wants Them, Not Because Anything is Wrong With Them
Honey Meerzon and Luis Romero came from different backgrounds but have many things in common. Their parents both fled oppressive government regimes in search of a better life for their children. They have both worked…
4th Amendment Project | Immunity and Accountability | Private Property
Woman Traumatized by False Arrest Sues US Marshals
Penny McCarthy was mistaken for another woman and violently arrested by armed U.S. Marshals. She is suing over the violation of her Fourth Amendment rights.
4th Amendment Project | Economic Liberty | Private Property
Small Businesses Threatened by Financial Surveillance Order File Suit Against the Federal Government
Money services businesses challenged a federal surveillance order requiring reports on low-dollar cash transactions near the southwest border.