Sarah Elerson
Sarah has the skills and experience to help clients navigate and resolve some of the most stressful and emotionally charged situations with grace. She has the aptitude to advocate alongside her clients so they can make the best knowledgeable decision for themselves and their family. Sarah is a formidable attorney who prides herself on delivering effective and compassionate legal representation focused on the goals and concerns of her clients.
Sarah has a wealth of experience in negotiating and litigating complex matters related to finance issues, as well as child custody/parenting matters. She also assists parties with post-divorce conflict resolution and post-decree modification and enforcement related matters.
While Sarah is skilled in handling highly contested matters and has successfully represented clients in trials and family court hearings, she strives to reach amicable resolutions for her clients. Sarah utilizes mediation, negotiation, and problem-solving skills to find creative outcomes tailored to her client’s individual goals and needs.
Sarah is a former law partner and associate at Helsell Fetterman LLP. She began her career as an associate at the Law Offices of Michael W. Bugni & Associates, PLLC, and then at Strokes Lawrence, P.S.
Clients have described Sarah as thoughtful, honest, strategic, and child-centered. Her colleagues describe her as goal-directed, focused, and highly efficient. At Elerson Law, you’ll get the benefit of years of experience with one-on-one personal service.


Sarah Elerson
Sarah has the skills and experience to help clients navigate and resolve some of the most stressful and emotionally charged situations with grace. She has the aptitude to advocate alongside her clients so they can make the best knowledgeable decision for themselves and their family. Sarah is a formidable attorney who prides herself on delivering effective and compassionate legal representation focused on the goals and concerns of her clients.
Sarah has a wealth of experience in negotiating and litigating complex matters related to finance issues, as well as child custody/parenting matters. She also assists parties with post-divorce conflict resolution and post-decree modification and enforcement related matters.
While Sarah is skilled in handling highly contested matters and has successfully represented clients in trials and family court hearings, she strives to reach amicable resolutions for her clients. Sarah utilizes mediation, negotiation, and problem-solving skills to find creative outcomes tailored to her client’s individual goals and needs.
Sarah is a former law partner and associate at Helsell Fetterman LLP. She began her career as an associate at the Law Offices of Michael W. Bugni & Associates, PLLC, and then at Strokes Lawrence, P.S.
Clients have described Sarah as thoughtful, honest, strategic, and child-centered. Her colleagues describe her as goal-directed, focused, and highly efficient. At Elerson Law, you’ll get the benefit of years of experience with one-on-one personal service.
Achievements
Professional Associations & Memberships
• Super Lawyers®: 2023 – 2024
• Super Lawyers Rising Star®: 2017 – 2022
• Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch 2021 – 2024
- Washington State Bar Association
- Family Law Section of the Washington State Bar
- King County Collaborative Law
- Collaborative Professionals of Washington
- King County Bar Association
- Loren Miller Bar Association
- Washington State Leadership
- International Academy Collaborative Professionals
Practice Areas
• Collaborative Law
• Divorce
• Legal Separation
• Committed Intimate Relationships (CIR)
• Complex financial/property Matters
• Parenting Plans
• Child Support
• Parentage Matters