Sarah Epperson

Sarah Epperson focuses her practice in the areas of Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility within Rimon’s Office of General Counsel. As Ethics Counsel, Sarah leverages her experience as a former litigator and deep knowledge of legal ethics to develop and implement policies and procedures to promote compliance with relevant ethical guidelines and regulations; provides resources, training, and guidance to Rimon attorneys regarding legal ethics and compliance with applicable codes of professional conduct; and works to foster and advance Rimon’s strong culture of integrity and accountability, with an emphasis on risk management and the protection of Rimon’s clients and client relationships.

Before joining Rimon, Sarah served as Ethics Counsel for the State Bar of Arizona, where she advised lawyers on legal ethics and compliance, taught various CLE programs, and acted as Legal Advisor to the State Bar of Arizona Fee Arbitration Program. Prior to that, Sarah enjoyed a career in private practice with varied experience in the areas of civil and commercial litigation, estate controversies and administration, and civil appeals.

Sarah is an avid world traveler and scuba diver, and received her 1st Level Sommelier training through the Court of Master Sommeliers in 2009. When not in the office, Sarah can often be found cheering on the Arizona Diamondbacks or reading a book in the Arizona sunshine.

Memberships

• The American Bar Association’s Center for Professional Responsibility
• The Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers
• Arizona Women Lawyers Association

Publications

• “Tips for Crafting Motions in Limine: The Good, the Bad, and the Underrated,” American Bar Association, February 21, 2019