Sarah M. Brown

Sarah M. Brown is a Clinical Associate Professor of Law at Northwestern University's Pritzker School of Law. She teaches courses in Communication and Legal Reasoning, focusing on areas such as Legal Writing, Legal Research, and Employment Law. Prior to her academic role, she served as the Senior Director of Northwestern's Office of Equity, leading nondiscrimination efforts and addressing employment discrimination and harassment issues.

• Education:
  • BA from Michigan State University
  • JD from University of Michigan Law School

Her research interests include employment discrimination, legal writing pedagogy, and practical legal reasoning frameworks. Professor Brown has also held prior appointments as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Law at Northwestern.

Scientific Awards:

• Teaching Awards

She works closely with the Bluhm Legal Clinic and Communication and Legal Reasoning programs, providing mentorship through her assistant Shona Bonds (contact: shona-bonds@law.northwestern.edu).