Sarah Burt Joins Consumer Litigation Practice Group in Washington, D.C.

Bailey Glasser warmly welcomes Sarah Burt to our Consumer Litigation Practice Group in Washington, D.C.

Sarah’s works on cases involving deceptive, unfair, and fraudulent business practices, as she brings a background in consumer advocacy, federal regulation, and public policy. She joins a team that represents individuals and classes of consumers in cases involving debt collection, consumer finance, pay-to-pay fee schemes, data breaches, TCPA violations, unlawful repossessions and foreclosures, and other consumer and employment matters.

Sarah’s dedication to consumer advocacy and economic justice has shaped her education and professional experiences. During law school, she worked for the National Consumer Law Center, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the National Association of Consumer Advocates, the Small Business Administration, and the Department of Labor.

“Sarah is deeply committed to consumer protection and an important new addition to our litigation team,” said Jonathan R. Marshall, Practice Area Leader of the firm’s Contingency Practice and leader of its Consumer Litigation Practice Group. “Her broad experience across numerous consumer protection organizations is an asset that our clients will benefit from.”

Sarah is a recipient of a 2026 - 2027 Academic Award Grant from the Borchard Center on Law and Aging to research the classification and risks of home equity investments. She spoke about this topic as a panelist at the National Consumer Law Center 2026 Consumer Rights Litigation Conference & Class Action Symposium in a program entitled “HEI Litigation and Policy Update: Insights from Recent Cases and HOEPA Comparisons.”

Sarah earned her J.D. from the American University Washington College of Law, where she served as a Senior Editor for the Administrative Law Review and received the Squire Patton Boggs Public Policy Fellowship Grant. She also holds a Master of Public Policy from Georgetown University, and she graduated cum laude from St. Olaf College with a bachelor’s degree in economics and philosophy.

Learn more about the firm’s Consumer Litigation Practice here.