Sarah Zearfoss

Sarah Zearfoss is a distinguished professional who currently serves as the Senior Assistant Dean for Admissions, Financial Aid, and Career Planning at the University of Michigan Law School.

With a background in Psychology, Sarah pursued her J.D. at the University of Michigan Law School, showcasing her dedication to the field of law.

In her role, she oversees all facets of J.D. admissions, including transfer and visitor admissions, along with managing LL.M., M.C.L., and S.J.D. admissions.

Sarah Zearfoss also supervises the Financial Aid Office and Office of Career Planning to ensure a cohesive strategy for addressing employment and financial resource matters.

Prior to her current position, she gained valuable experience as a judicial clerk for Hon. James L. Ryan at the United States Court of Appeals and worked as an associate attorney at Pepper Hamilton LLP.

Sarah's diverse background and extensive experience in legal education and career planning make her a valuable asset in shaping the future of aspiring law professionals.