About
Sarah Schielke is a civil rights lawyer whose practice focuses on civil rights and DUI defense. She represents clients in matters involving police misconduct, constitutional violations, and impaired driving charges. Her work is known for fearless advocacy, creative legal strategy, and strong trial skills. She helps clients protect their rights, challenge unfair treatment, and pursue meaningful outcomes in cases that often carry serious personal and legal consequences.
Sarah earned her J.D. from Boston University School of Law, where she attended on a full academic merit scholarship and served as Managing Editor of the Boston University Law Review. She also received her B.A. in Psychology, magna cum laude, from Middlebury College. Her education gave her a strong foundation in legal analysis, writing, advocacy, and human behavior. That background supports her work in high-stakes criminal defense and civil rights litigation.
Throughout her career, Sarah has built a strong reputation as a trial lawyer with significant experience in both civil rights and DUI defense. She has secured record-breaking settlements in nationally recognized police misconduct cases and has earned respect for her strategic and determined advocacy. She also regularly lectures on marijuana, alcohol, and drug DUI defense strategy. Clients benefit from her ability to adapt, innovate, and pursue strong results in difficult and high-pressure cases.
Sarah Schielke is also widely recognized for leadership and impact in the legal profession. She has served in national leadership roles in DUI defense and has earned honors for her work in both civil rights and criminal defense. Clients value her intelligence, passion, and willingness to challenge unfair systems. She remains focused on helping people defend their liberty, protect their constitutional rights, and pursue justice through strong and effective legal representation.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney/Owner, The Life & Liberty Law Office of Sarah Schielke
- Member, Colorado Bar Association
- President , National DUI Defense Lawyers Association
Licensed State
- Colorado
Education
- Boston University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Middlebury College
BA in Psychology, Magna Cum Laude
Awards & Badges


- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Expungement
- Sex Crimes
- Violent Crime




