Sapir focuses her practice on representing corporate defendants in a variety of mass tort and product liability matters.
Sapir is a graduate of University of Richmond School of Law, where she served as the chancellor of the McNeill Law Society. During law school, Sapir was a manuscript editor on the University of Richmond Law Review, and the mentorship chair of the Criminal Law Society. She was also an active member in the Richmond Law and Business Forum, the Jewish Law Society, Richmond’s Women Law Society, the Public Interest Law Association and the 3L Class Gift Campaign. During her second year of law school, Sapir was a student attorney in the Children’s Defense Clinic where she petitioned the parole board to help juveniles sentenced to life without parole obtain a parole hearing. She also worked on SIJS cases and with general juvenile delinquency matters.
During law school, Sapir worked as a judicial intern for the Honorable Stefan R. Underhill, in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, and as a research assistant for Professor Andrew Spalding, where she assisted in the writing of a first year Contracts textbook. After law school, she worked as a law clerk for United States Magistrate Judge Summer L. Speight in the Eastern District of Virginia.
- Virginia
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- Hon. Summer Speight (Magistrate Judge), U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, 2023-2024
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University of Richmond School of LawJD
magna cum laude, Manuscripts Editor, University of Richmond Law Review
2022 -
University of RichmondBA
magna cum laude
2019
- Author, 9th Circuit Vacates District Court’s Order of Class Certification, Class Action Countermeasures, March 24, 2023
- Author, 5th Circuit Reverses ADA Class Certification Because the Class Is Not Ascertainable, Class Action Countermeasures, February 2, 2023
- Author, 5th Circuit Affirms Striking Class Allegations, Class Action Countermeasures, January 31, 2023
- Author, First Circuit Deepens Circuit Split on Fairness of Class Settlements, Class Action Countermeasures, December 28, 2022
- Author, 9th Circuit Renders Class Action Fairness Act Section 1712 Inapplicable to Coupon Settlement, Class Action Countermeasures, December 6, 2022
- Author, U.S. Courts of Appeals’ Continued Skepticism Over Putative Class Member Motions to Intervene, Class Action Countermeasures, November 2, 2022