About
Sarah L. Newell has devoted her career to guiding individuals and businesses through complex financial challenges. Since 2002, she has practiced in the field of bankruptcy, representing both debtors and creditors with professionalism and care. Her work helps clients navigate difficult financial decisions with a focus on practical and effective solutions tailored to their circumstances.
Sarah earned her Bachelor’s degree in 1996 from the University of Kansas before continuing at the same institution to complete her Juris Doctorate in 1998. She began her legal career as a clerk for Judge John K. Pearson and Judge Robert E. Nugent, experiences that provided her with valuable insight into bankruptcy proceedings and judicial decision-making.
Sarah focuses her practice on bankruptcy, collections, and family law. She understands that each client faces unique challenges, whether it involves foreclosure, garnishments, judgments, or other financial pressures. By combining her knowledge of the law with a commitment to attentive service, she develops strategies that are designed to address each client’s needs effectively.
Sarah views bankruptcy not only as a legal process but also as a financial planning tool that can provide a fresh start. She is committed to helping clients evaluate options, protect their rights, and regain stability during uncertain times. Her ability to combine legal skill with practical guidance has allowed her to support many individuals and families in moving toward a more secure future.
Sarah L. Newell continues to be recognized for her dependable representation in bankruptcy and family law matters. She remains dedicated to providing quality legal counsel for those facing financial difficulties, offering solutions that empower clients to take meaningful steps toward recovery and peace of mind.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Gibson Watson Marino LLC
- Member, Kansas State Bar Association
- Member, Missouri State Bar
Licensed State
- Kansas
- Missouri
Education
- University of Kansas School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Kansas
Bachelor Degree
Awards & Badges


- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Divorce And Separation
- Health Care
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills And Living Wills