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Sara Shikhman

Sara Shikhman

 
  • Health Care Law, Business Law
  • New York
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Milana Dostanitch
Milana Dostanitch November 10, 2024
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Sara Shikhman is very trustworthy and a pleasure to work with. She is efficient and fast. She has excellent legal knowledge and will get her clients result above and beyond. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Friend

I was introduced to Sara by another lawyer who knew we may have some practice areas in common. I have since then admired her practice and legal prowess. Few people are as professional and hardworking as Sara. I have counseled and been counseled on several potential matters in the years. We have since become friendly as we are part of the same woman in law organizations.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client
  • I Represented Them

We have done joint consults to screen for a variety of issues in complicated matters. Sara has also helped with consultation of a potential client and I was very impressed with her legal knowledge, clear communication, and professionalism. I have also known several other law colleagues work with Sara and rave about her expertise in the healthcare law field.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
In 2022 to 2024, on 3-6 occasions.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Sara Shikhman is extremely knowledgeable and professional. She is always learning the latest in the law and is cutting edge. She is a very clear communicator and is excellent at explaining complex ideas. She goes above and beyond for her clients and saves them many hours because she is very efficient.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

After reading her book and hearing her speak and seeing her work, I am confident she is the best in her field.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Sara has an ability to analyze very complex legal issues and schemes and make them easy.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Right to the point! She does not waste words. She explains things very clearly.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Excellent. She is always by the book. Always giving most value and knowledge to her clients from what I have seen.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Healthcare law, medical spa law, any type of medical compliance law and employment law.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Use of Technology

Sara can do a variety of business counseling and coaching. In addition to being an excellent lawyer, she is also an excellent business woman.

Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Sara Shikhman is one of the best. She is highly intelligent and ethical. Her attention to detail is impeccable. I highly recommend her.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Kalpana Nagampalli
Kalpana Nagampalli April 2, 2024
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
In the past couple of years, I have worked with Sara on a variety of matters pertaining to employment, intellectual property, and contract negotiations. Sara is dedicated to ensuring the clients have the best representation and has been prompt in handling any unexpected issues that can arise when concluding a deal. Sara is also collaborative and has a great understanding of medical spa regulations nationwide. Her exceptional client management skills and mastery of her field is highly impressive. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Classmate at Law School

Sara and I overlapped at Univeristy of Penssylavnia Law School, and in the past couple of years worked on matters.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case
  • Opposing Client

Sara and I have represented clients on the opposite sides in an employment matter. We have represented the same client in a trademark matter.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
November 2023 December 2023
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Yes. She has effectively counseled client and is a reasonable opposing counsel.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

She has an extensive knowledge in a variety of fields and keeps up with the latest advancement in her field.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Sara has excellent analytical ability and applies this during negotiations.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Effictive, prompt, and responsive in communication. She is on top of her emails and facilitates conversations between parties.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Sara prioritized ethics in negotiations and faces challenges in a professional manner.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Advising and negotiating the opening, growing, and selling of medical practices, medical device companies, software companies, and diagnostic technology companies.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Negotiation
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Ingrid Borges Perez
Ingrid Borges Perez February 9, 2024
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Sarah is a gem. She is an expert in her area and her skills, knowledge, and abilities are unmatched. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I met Sarah though other attorneys.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

Sarah and I optem team up on cases where her clients need to bring a foreign national to the U.S. for a job or other activity.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
We have worked together in the last year.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Sarah’s clients trust her expertise. She is incredibly knowledgeable and careful to make sure her clients have the right advice.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Sarah has an expertise that is hard to find. She focuses exclusive on med-spa law and is well known in the industry.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Sarah is extremely knowledgeable about the med-spa industry.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Sarah explains difficult and technical concepts easily. Her technical knowledge of her clients’ industry is a huge plus.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Sarah is extremely ethical and careful. Her clients trust her fully.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Med-Spa Law, compliance, business.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Negotiation
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Use of Technology
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Shirin Adelman
Shirin Adelman February 5, 2024
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
She is a great lawyer with a sense of the overall business context. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

We met both as associates at a large New York law firm, and are currently partners at Lengea. Sara Shikhman is the founder and managing partner at Lengea.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

We have represented clients at the same firm, and different clients at the same firm.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
April 2021 - Present
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Sara is a shrewd and savvy attorney, with a great sense of the overall business context.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

She has in-depth knowledge of business and healthcare laws and issues.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

She possesses excellent analytical skills and legal judgment.

Communication Skills: Excellent

She is a responsive attorney who values client communication.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

She is an attorney who values ethics and professionalism in all dealings.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Business Law and Healthcare Law
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Problem Solving
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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