Atty. Sara Bodner
Sara Bodner litigates a wide range of disputes. She is known for her practical yet creative approach to matters, as well as her ability to form strong relationships with clients and work effectively with opposing counsel.
Criminal Defense: White-Collar Attorney · Serving Denver, CO
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About Sara Bodner at a Glance
Sara Bodner is a criminal defense and white collar attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Garnett Powell Maximon Barlow & Farbes. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association and Colorado, Colorado Bar Association. Educated at New York University (J.D., 2018). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026). Serves clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Sara Bodner
- Sara Bodner litigates a wide range of disputes
- She is known for her practical yet creative approach to matters, as well as her ability to form strong relationships with clients and work effectively with opposing counsel
- She has experience with each stage in litigation, from pretrial investigation through trial
- Sara also has experience conducting internal investigations involving allegations of discrimination, bullying, and other potential violations of company policy for non-profit, fortune 500, and retail clients
- Before joining GPMBF, Sara was a lawyer at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP in Denver, where she represented clients in commercial, real estate, employment, white collar, and criminal defense matters
- Prior to joining Brownstein, Sara was a lawyer at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP in New York
- At Cravath, Sara represented clients in a range of complex litigation and investigations, including mass torts, antitrust actions, and internal investigations
- While in law school, Sara was the articles editor for the Journal of Legislation and Public Policy, a fellow with the NYU Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement, and a research assistant for multiple professors
- She also served as a legal intern in the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and the City University of New York’s Office of General Counsel
- Before obtaining her law degree, Sara worked at the U.S
- Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, first as a paralegal in the Securities and Commodities Fraud unit and later as special assistant to former U.S
- Attorney Preet Bharara
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Sara Bodner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sara Bodner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Denver.
Criminal Defense in Denver
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Denver
Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Denver Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Denver-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in Denver Choose Sara Bodner
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Sara Bodner's practice in the field of criminal defense and white collar.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, New York State Bar Association and Colorado, Colorado Bar Association, Sara Bodner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense and white collar, Sara Bodner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Denver
A Denver-based practice means Sara Bodner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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