Sara Collins is an attorney from Pikeville, Kentucky, with two decades of experience and a passion for seeking justice and advocating for the rights of others. Graduating cum laude from Georgetown College, Sara pursued her legal education at the University of Kentucky College of Law, obtaining her degree in 2004.
Sara began her legal career as a felony prosecutor at the Jefferson County Commonwealth Attorney’s Office, where she honed her skills as a litigator and developed a deep understanding of the intricacies of the criminal justice system.
In 2012, Sara transitioned her practice to focus on complex civil litigation, first as a defense attorney and then representing plaintiffs in private practice. Her commitment to pursuing justice extends beyond the trial phase, as she is also a skilled appellate advocate adept at navigating the complexities of the appellate process. Sara is also a published legal writer and a frequent speaker, lending her expertise to organizations, colleges, and universities on issues ranging from domestic violence and sexual abuse to civil rights.
Sara’s approach to her practice is informed by a deep understanding of trauma, making her a compassionate and effective advocate for her clients. She joined Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers in 2021, where her practice remains focused on complex litigation, wrongful death, and civil rights claims.
Sara is admitted to practice in Kentucky state courts, the United States District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky, and the Southern District of Indiana. She is also admitted to practice in the 6th and 7th Circuits of the United States Court of Appeals. Sara is a member of the Kentucky Bar Association, Kentucky Justice Association, American Association for Justice, and Louisville Urban League. She is also a member of Middletown Christian Church.
Great experience working with Austin and Austin 👍thank you again for representing me and my daughter. I highly recommend Sam Aguiar to anyone who's looking for an injury lawyer.
I’ve not actually used his services… But the billboards around the city of positive thoughts really helps and I love it. I’m excited to see a new one whenever I spot one.
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I worked with Austin Johnson he was very informative and kept in contact during the whole process. Austin was easy to work with I would definitely recommend.
The entire team was top notch. Jordan and team kept me informed and confident during the whole process. 10/10
I am extremely grateful for the love and kindness they show to the community. Having multiple billboards with messages of positivity and reminding thousands of individuals of their worth and that they can make it through is a wonderful way to bring about daily moments of positive affirmations to so many people and can make a huge difference in someone's day.
I dont drive through the ville very much so i just saw them last week. I have never been a client, but i sure will be if i ever need one. I just wanted to show gratitude to you all and to thank you all so much for the differences you're making, no matter big or "small", in the courtroom and outside the courtroom.
Sam Aguiiar, I want to Thank you and your team ,you guys was awesome from the beginning to the end.I will continue to recommend you guys to family and friends .again Thank you Mildre Davis
Would absolutely recommend, especially if you’re anxious about the injury process, as they have a team that will be there for you and transparent every step of the way.
I would like to thank Mr. Sam's office for the excellent service they provide us. I have known Mr. Sam for more than 15 years. He is a very good and respected lawyer and has wonderful employees. Thank you all. Thank you Austin and Kyle.
