Sarah Reed is an attorney in the banking and real estate groups and is Chair of
the Real Estate group. She represents a wide variety of lenders and borrowers in
the documentation and due diligence necessary for securitized lending. Ms. Reed
has significant experience in real estate transactions and title and management,
including acquisitions, leases, restrictive covenants and easements, zoning, and the
resolution of property management issues.
Practice Areas
Education
LAW SCHOOL: University of North Dakota School of Law, cum laude, 2005
North Dakota Law Review Member 2003-2004, Student Articles Editor 2004-2005
UNDERGRADUATE: California State University, Long Beach, summa cum laude, 2001
Community Activities
Building Owners and Managers Association of Idaho (BOMA), member
Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Idaho, member
FUNDSY, Board member
Idaho State Bar, Business and Corporate Law Section, Past-Chair
Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Boise, 2015-2017
Chair of Leadership Boise Academy Interview and Selection Committee, 2016-2017
Idaho Women Lawyers, member, 2013 – present
Community Associations Institute, Orange County Chapter, member and Chair of Programs Committee, 2007-2012
Memberships
Community Associations Institute (CAI), Idaho Chapter, 2019
Idaho State Bar, 2013
U.S. District Court, District of Idaho, 2013
California State Bar, 2006
U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 2006
Accomplishments
Idaho Business Review, Accomplished 40 Under 40, 2017
Idaho Business Review, Leaders in Law, Up and Coming Lawyer, 2015
Women’s & Children’s Alliance, Tribute to Women & Industry (TWIN) award recipient, 2015
Idaho State Bar, Business and Corporate Law Section, Professional Development Series Participant, 2014
Community Associations Institute Member, Orange County Chapter, Rookie of the Year, 2009
Articles & Publications
New ALTA Land Survey Requirements Affecting Your Next Loan Transaction, Hawley Troxell Banking Newsletter, August 2016
“Fannie Mae Creates Appraiser Blacklist“, February 2014
“EPA’s New Standard For Environmental Assessments and Applicability to Secured Lenders“, February 2014
Sentencing and Punishment—Cruel and Unusual Punishment: The United States Supreme Court Upholds California’s Three Strikes Law, Ruling the Law Does Not Violate the Eighth Amendment’s Prohibition on Cruel and Unusual Punishment Ewing v. California, 538 U.S. 11 (2003), 80 N.D. L. Rev. 497 (2004).
