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Sara Watar

Associate


Los Angeles

t:213.330.4485

f:213.330.4501

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  • Counseling and Advice

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  • Arabic
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Sara Watar is an associate in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Her practice includes advising and defending employers in all facets of labor and employment law.

Sara received her J.D. from New York University School of Law. While in law school, Sara served as the Casebook Associate Executive Editor for Moot Court Board. She also served as an Extern in the Criminal Division of the United States Attorney’s Office, Central District of California.

Prior to law school, Sara earned her B.A. in International Relations from the University of Southern California, where she graduated magna cum laude. She also double minored in Middle East Studies and Interdisciplinary Archaeology. 

Insights

  • Insights

    08/16/23

    Macau Court’s Recent Ruling Aligns with Growing Trend to Protect Non-Resident Migrant Workers in Asia

    Nazanin Afshar, Sara Watar

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  • Insights

    08/09/22

    European Union Proposal Presumes Platform Workers Are Employees

    Nazanin Afshar, Sara Watar

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    02/28/22

    Out With the Old, In With the New: Belgium Unveils New Expat Tax System

    Nazanin Afshar, Sara Watar

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    02/02/22

    New Year Brings Employee-Friendly Changes to Ontario’s Employment Standards Act

    Nazanin Afshar, Sara Watar

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    12/06/21

    New Federal Legislation in the UAE Marks a Pivotal Change for the Emirati Employment Sector

    Nazanin Afshar, Sara Watar

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Credentials

Education

  • J.D., 2021, New York University School of Law
  • B.A., 2017, University of Southern California

Bar Admissions

  • California

Recognitions

  • Casebook Associate Executive Editor for Moot Court Board at NYU School of Law

  • National Society of Collegiate Scholars (undergraduate member)

Affiliations

Community Activities

  • Volunteered at Habitat for Humanity, where she helped build homes for those in need in Southern California.
  • Volunteered at Shefa Foundation in Dubai, UAE, where she helped organize several charity events to raise money for orphans and children with terminal illnesses.

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