Overview
Sarah Haj-Maharsi is an associate in the firm’s Orange County office, assisting clients in a variety of intellectual property areas, with a focus on patent prosecution.
Sarah received her J.D. degree from the University of Houston Law Center, where she served as Notes and Comments Editor for and was a published author in the Houston Law Review.
Sarah graduated with honors from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering and a minor in Political Science. During her studies, Sarah was a member of the Musculoskeletal and Orthopedic Biomechanics Laboratory, where she aided in imaging rotator cuff tears. Her senior design thesis centered on wound healing using a combination of electrical pulses and a silk by-product hydrogel.
Sarah was a summer associate in 2023 and joined Knobbe as an associate in 2024.
Education
- University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 2024), Houston Law Review, Notes & Comments Editor (Board 61); Published in Vol. 61 of the Houston Law Review; Received the White & Case LLP Award for Best Paper in the Area of Social Justice; President of Muslim Legal Society
- University of Texas at San Antonio (B.S. Biomedical Engineering, 2021), Cum Laude