Sarah completed a Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) degree at the University of Technology, Sydney in 2009. During her university course, Sarah studied specialised subjects in employment and industrial law. Within her degree, Sarah completed a thesis on the consequences of Good Faith Bargaining under the Fair Work Act 2009.

Having previous experience in legal and non-legal environments, Sarah joined Harmers in December 2008 as a summer clerk. She continued to work at Harmers as a paralegal until the completion of her studies. Sarah will be admitted as a solicitor in early 2010.