Ms. Sanders is Senior Managing Partner for the Colwell Law Group, and an accomplished litigator. For the last fifteen of her thirty years as an attorney, Ms. Sanders has focused exclusively on matrimonial and family law matters.
Throughout her career, Ms. Sanders has enjoyed working closely with clients, assisting them to navigate the legal process during a difficult time in their lives, from the inception of the litigation process through the resolution of the matter.
“My compassionate and client-centered approach drives my practice here at The Colwell Law Group,” says Ms. Sanders. “I attribute this approach, which is both deep-rooted and the driving force behind my advocacy, to my years of experience representing victims of domestic abuse in Nassau County at The Safe Center.”
Prior to focusing exclusively on family and matrimonial law, Ms. Sanders was a trial attorney for over eighteen years, handling varied and complex caseloads sounding in personal injury, medical malpractice, and lead poisoning matters in New York City.
Ms. Sanders received her Juris Doctor degree from Fordham University School of Law after transferring from Albany Law School, and her Bachelor of Arts degree from Skidmore College. Ms. Sanders is admitted to the New York State Bar, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
Ms. Sanders is fluent in Spanish and enjoys travelling.