Sara Sager is a Senior Attorney in the firm's Commercial Finance Group. She represents a variety of financial institutions in connection with the structuring, documentation, negotiation and closing of commercial lending transactions. Her experience includes a wide range of both asset-based and cash-flow lending transactions, including senior, second lien and mezzanine financings; split-lien transactions; acquisition financings; working capital financings; and workouts and restructurings. In addition, she regularly works on cross-border lending transactions, primarily focusing on North America and Europe.
Prior to joining Goldberg Kohn in August 2018, Ms. Sager was in-house counsel with BMO Financial Group, where she supported the bank's corporate banking and global trade and banking groups. She also has experience practicing in the Chicago offices of two international AmLaw 100 law firms.
Ms. Sager received her law degree, with high distinction, from The University of Iowa College of Law in 2005, where she was admitted to the Order of the Coif. While attending law school, Ms. Sager was an editor on the Journal of Corporation Law. She received her B.A. in Psychology from the The University of Iowa in 2002. Ms. Sager is admitted to practice law in Illinois.
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Education
- The University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., with high distinction, Order of the Coif, 2005
- University of Iowa, B.A., Psychology, 2002
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
