Overview
Sarah Benowich helps clients resolve disputes efficiently and effectively, always aligned with their goals and priorities. Working with media and technology companies, advertising agencies, major brands and individual entrepreneurs, she has developed a deep understanding of their unique needs at different stages of growth. As a result, she adeptly leverages legal strategies and practices to achieve business-oriented solutions.
Sarah litigates and counsels businesses on disputes in a wide a range of subjects, including contract, trademark, copyright, employment and other commercial matters. When clients are less familiar with litigation and dispute resolution, Sarah guides them through the process and identifies strategic opportunities for the efficient use of resources. She helps with initial consultations, pre-suit negotiations and settlements. If litigation is necessary, she manages all aspects of discovery, drafts briefs and argues motions. Sarah is also experienced in preparing appeals.
Clients involved in cross-border matters also appreciate her experience with international clients and her familiarity with different jurisdictions. Her advanced language skills in French and Hebrew have been a valuable asset. Before joining Davis+Gilbert, Sarah was an associate at Pearl Cohen and began her career at Hogan Lovells.
Insights + Events
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- Alert Ed Sheeran’s Copyright Victory: A Win for Songwriters?
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- Alert Jury Awards Six-Figure Damages to Hermès in First Major NFT Decision
February 16, 2023
Credentials
Education
- New York University School of Law (J.D., 2017)
- Tel Aviv University (M.A., 2014)
- Cornell University (B.S., 2013)
Distinctions
- New York Metro Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” 2019-2024, Business Litigation
Bar Admissions
- New York
Court Admissions
- U.S. District CourtSouthern District of New York
- U.S. District CourtEastern District of New YorkNew York
- U.S. Court of AppealsFederal Circuit
Associations
Member, Davis+Gilbert Associates' Committee