Sarah Conn Martin, Appellate Attorney in Rome, Georgia
Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Class Action, and Estate Litigation · 4.8/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
PartneratBrinson Askew Berry, LLP
Rome, GA
Practicing appellate in Rome since 2013.
- 13+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 5 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Sarah Conn Martin is a partner based in Rome, GA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Estate Litigation. Sarah has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brinson Askew Berry, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
- Based in
- Rome, GA
- Experience
- over 13 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Class Action · Estate Litigation
- Handles Appellate, Class Action, and Estate Litigation matters from Rome, GA.
- Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Sarah Conn Martin: Sarah Conn Martin is a partner based in Rome, GA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Estate Litigation. Sarah has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brinson Askew Berry, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Sarah Conn Martin
Sarah concentrates on appellate, class action, estate litigation, government, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sarah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Estate Litigation
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Appellate cases in Rome, Georgia
Sarah takes appellate matters in Rome, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sarah agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Rome, Georgia
Sarah takes class action matters in Rome, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sarah agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Rome, Georgia
Sarah takes estate litigation matters in Rome, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sarah agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Rome, Georgia
Sarah takes government matters in Rome, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sarah agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Rome, Georgia
Sarah takes insurance matters in Rome, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sarah agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Sarah Conn Martin — Over 13 years of Georgia appellate experience
Sarah Conn Martin is a partner based in Rome, GA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Class Action, and Estate Litigation. Sarah has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brinson Askew Berry, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Since her admission to the Georgia Bar in 2013, Sarah Martin has actively practiced law in federal and state courts. She has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in various areas of civil litigation, including personal injury; disputes involving contracts, property, and business entities; and commercial and residential landlord/tenant disputes. Sarah has also represented both property owners and local governments in a number of eminent domain actions.
Prior to joining Brinson, Askew & Berry, Sarah practiced law in Cartersville, where she specialized in general civil litigation. She also had the privilege of representing several local governments and serving as an assistant solicitor for the Probate Court of Bartow County, Georgia and the Municipal Court of Adairsville, Georgia, where she prosecuted traffic violations and other misdemeanor offenses.
Sarah is pleased to return to Rome, where she has lived for most of her life. Her husband, Luke, is an Assistant District Attorney for the Rome Judicial Circuit, as well as a Captain in the United States Army Reserve JAG Corps. Sarah and Luke have two children: Henry and Claire. Sarah is also a member of the Junior Service League of Rome.
In 2009, Sarah graduated with highest honors from Berry College, where she completed a double major in International Studies and Spanish. She attended the University of Alabama School of Law with a full-tuition academic scholarship and received her law degree with honors.
HONORS AND AWARDS
• Hugo L. Black Scholar Award
• Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society
• James E. Smith Award for Best Comment on the Journal of the Legal Profession
• Order of the Samaritan
• Dean’s Community Service Award
• Journal of the Legal Profession, Lead Articles Editor
• Recipient of full-tuition academic scholarship, University of Alabama School of Law
COMMUNITY ACTIVITY
• Junior Service League of Rome, Active Member
• Rome Life Magazine’s 20 Under 40
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS
• Jenkins, Bowen & Walker, P.C., Associate Attorney, 2013-2019
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
• State Bar of Georgia
Working with Sarah on a appellate matter
Since her admission to the Georgia Bar in 2013, Sarah Martin has actively practiced law in federal and state courts. She has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in various areas of civil litigation, including personal injury; disputes involving contracts, property, and business entities; and commercial and residential landlord/tenant disputes. Sarah has also represented both property…
Who Sarah represents
Sarah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, class action, and estate litigation matters in Rome and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Sarah Conn Martin's legal education and bar admissions
University of Alabama School of Law
J.D. · 2013
Berry College
B.A. International · 2009
Jurisdictions
Sarah's state bar admissions
United States Distri
2020 · ACTIVE
Georgia United State
2013 · ACTIVE
Sarah studied at J.D. in University of Alabama School of Law and B.A. International in Berry College.
Law school and academic background
Sarah completed J.D. in University of Alabama School of Law and B.A. International in Berry College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sarah runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Sarah Conn Martin
Sarah has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Sarah Conn Martin's office in Rome
Sarah's primary office is at 615 West First Street, Rome, GA, 30162. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Sarah Conn Martin — 4.8/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Sarah. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Rome.
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How to hire Sarah Conn Martin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sarah usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sarah charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sarah's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Sarah will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Rome, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Sarah
Sarah discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Sarah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sarah's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sarah Conn Martin
How much does it cost to hire Sarah for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sarah walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sarah offer a free consultation?
Sarah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sarah's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Sarah's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Sarah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sarah take my case if I'm outside Rome?
Sarah is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sarah will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Sarah?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Sarah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sarah accepting new appellate clients right now?
Sarah's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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