Sarah Parsons

Sarah Parsons is from Cumberland, Maryland in Allegany County. She pursued her undergraduate degree at Hood College in Frederick, Maryland. While at Hood she majored in Political Science, with minors in History and Sociology. Sarah then attended the Ohio Northern University Claude W. Pettit School of Law, where she was active in the American Constitutional Society, worked as a peer advisor, and served as President of the Legal Association of Women. In 2005 she graduated from Ohio Northern with her Juris Doctor. She then began her career in legal advocacy as a law clerk at the Maryland Office of the Public Defender, before eventually moving on to a position at Maryland Legal Aid where she now works as the Senior Case Handling Paralegal for Public and Subsidized Housing in the Allegany/Garrett Office.