Sarah Mikowski McKenna

Sarah Mikowski McKenna, Litigation Attorney in Louisville, Kentucky

Over 17 years of legal practice

AssociateatDinsmore & Shohl LLP

Louisville, KY

Practicing litigation in Louisville since 2009.

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Sarah Mikowski McKenna is an associate based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Litigation. Sarah has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.

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Louisville, KY
Experience
over 17 years
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Litigation
  • Handles Litigation matters from Louisville, KY.
  • Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Sarah Mikowski McKenna: Sarah Mikowski McKenna is an associate based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Litigation. Sarah has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Sarah Mikowski McKenna

Sarah concentrates on litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sarah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Litigation cases in Louisville, Kentucky

Sarah takes litigation matters in Louisville, Kentucky. 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 Mikowski McKenna — Over 17 years of Kentucky litigation experience

Sarah Mikowski McKenna is an associate based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Litigation. Sarah has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.

Sarah Mikowski McKenna is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil litigation. Sarah received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years. Sarah practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Louisville, KY.

How Sarah handles litigation matters

Sarah Mikowski McKenna is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil litigation. Sarah received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years. Sarah practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Louisville, KY.

Who Sarah represents

Sarah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters in Louisville and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

Sarah Mikowski McKenna's legal education and bar admissions

  • Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville J.D. Journal of Law and Education Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville J.D. cum laude Brandeis School of Law at the Un

  • University of Louisville

    B.A. · 2006

Jurisdictions

Sarah's state bar admissions

  • Kentucky Eastern Dis

    2009 · ACTIVE

Sarah studied at — in Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville J.D. Journal of Law and Education Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville J.D. cum laude Brandeis School of Law at the Un and B.A. in University of Louisville.

Law school and academic background

Sarah completed — in Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville J.D. Journal of Law and Education Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville J.D. cum laude Brandeis School of Law at the Un and B.A. in University of Louisville. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sarah runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Sarah Mikowski McKenna's office in Louisville

Sarah's primary office is at 101 South Fifth Street, Suite 2500, Louisville, KY, 40202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

101 South Fifth Street, Suite 2500

Louisville, KY 40202

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sarah Mikowski McKenna — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new litigation 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 litigation attorney in Louisville, Kentucky

A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 litigation practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every litigation 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 litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Sarah Mikowski McKenna

  • How much does it cost to hire Sarah for a litigation 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 litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Sarah's current terms during booking.

  • How long do litigation cases in Kentucky typically take?

    Simple litigation 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 Louisville?

    Sarah is licensed in Kentucky. Matters governed by Kentucky 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 litigation 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

Litigation attorneys serving Louisville, Lexington and Frankfort in Kentucky

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