Sarah W. Houck
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Phone (434) 846-2768
Fax (434) 847-0141
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Profile
Sarah Houck is an attorney in PLDR’s Civil Litigation Practice Group.
A native of Rappahannock County, Virginia, Sarah moved to the Lynchburg area in 2006 after graduating from Washington and Lee University School of Law. She is a member of the Virginia bar and is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Virginia, the Court of Appeals of Virginia, the United States Bankruptcy Court, and the Federal District Courts of the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia. Sarah has been honored in Lynchburg Living and Lynchburg Business Top Lawyers as well as the Virginia Business Legal Elite.
When not practicing law, Sarah enjoys travel, live music, reading, hiking, and walking her dog. Sarah is the mom of two children, and stepmom to three.
Experience
After a successful family law practice with Woods Rogers and general practice in the years prior, Sarah now uses her unique experience to engage in a broad civil litigation practice as a member of PLDR Law's Civil Litigation Practice Group. She is a seasoned litigator and advocate, and enjoys being in the courtroom.
Honors & Affiliations
Lynchburg Living and Lynchburg Business Top Lawyers 2016 – present
Virginia Business Legal Elite 2017 – present
Junior League of Lynchburg, Board of Directors (2013-2016)
YWCA of Central Virginia, Board of Directors and Board Vice-President (2014-2019)
Virginia State Bar Young Lawyer's Conference
Co-Chair - Commission on Women and Minorities in the Profession, 2010 – 2011
Chair - Southern Virginia Minority Pre-Law Conference 2011– 2012
Virginia State Bar Ninth District Disciplinary Committee, Chair (2017 – 2023)
Lynchburg Bar Association, President and Secretary (2017 – 2021)
Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation, Board of Directors (2020 – present)Washington and Lee School of Law (2006)
Sierra Nevada College (2001)
Virginia State Bar
Supreme Court of Virginia
Court of Appeals of Virginia
United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and Western District of Virginia
United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia and Western District of Virginia