Sarah Keith-Bolden

Ms. Keith-Bolden’s practice focuses on business litigation, appeals, and employment-related matters.  She is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of Commercial Litigation and Litigation – Labor and Employment, recognized as a Mid-South Rising Star in the area of Business Litigation by Super Lawyers, selected for the inaugural Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America guide in 2022, and named a Labor & Employment Star – South by Benchmark Litigation.  She is a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, The Trial Lawyer Honorary Society.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Keith-Bolden served as a law clerk for the Honorable Robert L. Brown of the Arkansas Supreme Court.

Ms. Keith-Bolden received her undergraduate degree in Environmental Engineering from Brown University and her law degree with honors from Emory University.  While in law school, she served as a Notes and Comments Editor for the Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal.  Her comment, Down and Out and Now Kicked Out: Residential Lease Evictions and the Automatic Stay, 23 EMORY BANKR. DEV. J. 585 (Spring 2007), received the Shapiro Writing Award for Consumer Bankruptcy.

Education

Emory University (J.D., with honors, 2007)
Brown University (B.A., 2001)

Recent Publications

COVID-19 in the Workplace:  An Employer’s Guide to Responding to the Pandemic Without Violating Federal Antidiscrimination Laws

Enforcing Arbitration Awards in Arkansas, Practical Law Arbitration, Westlaw (2019)

Associations and Affiliations

Member, Trial Law Institute
Member, Diversity Law Institute
Fellow, Arkansas Bar Foundation
Member, Arkansas Bar Association
Member, Pulaski County Bar Association
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Defense Research Institute
Member, Arkansas Association of Women Lawyers

Community Activities

Board Member, Pulaski Heights Elementary PTA
Member, Pulaski Heights Middle School PTSA
Ruling Elder, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Member, Volunteers’ Organization, Center for Arkansas Legal Services