Sara Derrick

Sara Derrick is a business and real estate lawyer and partner at Farhang & Medcoff, whose practice includes corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, estate planning law, nonprofit organizations, and succession planning. She advises for-profit and nonprofit entities on business and corporate matters. Her real estate work includes representing buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, and developers in commercial transactions and related matters. She takes a practical approach to legal issues while focusing on solutions aligned with client objectives.

Sara earned her J.D. from the University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law. She received her B.S. in Political Science from the University of Arizona. Her academic background provided the foundation for a practice spanning business transactions, corporate governance, commercial real estate, estate planning, and organizational matters. Her education supports her work with individuals, companies, and nonprofit organizations facing complex legal and operational decisions.

Sara advises clients on entity formation, organizational compliance, agreements, business transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and succession planning. Her real estate practice covers acquisitions, sales, leasing, development, and related commercial matters. She further works with individuals and business owners on estate planning. Before joining her current practice, she was a shareholder with Mesch Clark Rothschild. She serves as general counsel for the Better Business Bureau of Tucson.

Sara Derrick is admitted to practice in Arizona, before the Supreme Court of Arizona, and before the US District Court for Arizona. Her professional recognition includes selections by Best Lawyers and Southwest Super Lawyers Rising Stars. Her community involvement has included service with Make-A-Wish Arizona, the Diaper Bank of Arizona, and other Tucson organizations. Her practice continues to center on business, real estate, estate planning, and organizational needs.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Farhang & Medcoff
• Member, State Bar of Arizona

Licensed State

• Arizona

Education

• University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Arizona
  Bachelor of Science (BS)