Sarah M. Hart

About Sarah

When the outcome matters most, clients want an attorney who is prepared to stand up and fight for them. Sarah Hart has built her career representing individuals facing some of the most difficult and emotionally charged legal situations, earning a reputation for fearless advocacy, strategic thinking, and unwavering commitment to the people she serves.

As an attorney at Hightower Reff Law, Sarah focuses exclusively on family law, representing clients throughout Nebraska and Iowa. She represents individuals in divorce, child custody, parenting plans, child support, paternity, legal separation, protection orders, modifications, contested family law litigation, and other complex domestic relations matters. Whether negotiating a resolution or advocating in court, Sarah approaches every case with careful preparation and determined advocacy.

Sarah’s legal career began representing parents and children in Nebraska and Iowa’s juvenile court systems, where she gained firsthand experience handling sensitive family matters involving children’s safety and well-being. She later dedicated several years to representing survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking, advocating for vulnerable individuals facing extraordinary circumstances. Those experiences shaped her into a confident litigator who remains calm under pressure and is prepared to take on even the most challenging cases.

Clients appreciate Sarah’s direct communication, courtroom experience, and willingness to tackle difficult legal issues head-on. She believes every client deserves an attorney who will listen carefully, develop a strong legal strategy, and advocate aggressively when their family, children, or future are at stake. While she is known for her confidence in the courtroom, Sarah also understands the importance of helping clients feel informed and supported throughout the legal process.

Sarah is committed to continuous professional growth and leadership within Nebraska’s legal community. As a member of the Nebraska State Bar Association Leadership Academy, she works alongside other legal professionals dedicated to strengthening the profession and improving access to justice throughout the state.

Outside the office, Sarah enjoys traveling, staying active with tennis, cycling and outdoor activities with her corgi, Winnie. 

Why clients choose Sarah Hart

Clients choose Sarah because they want an attorney who is prepared, confident, and relentless when protecting their interests. They value her courtroom experience, strategic approach, honest communication, and commitment to achieving practical solutions during life’s most difficult transitions. Sarah combines compassionate client service with strong litigation skills, giving clients confidence whether their case is resolved through negotiation or trial.

If you are searching for an Omaha divorce attorney, family law attorney, child custody lawyer, parenting plan attorney, protection order attorney, divorce litigation attorney, or family law advocate in Nebraska or Iowa, Sarah Hart and the team at Hightower Reff Law are committed to helping you protect your future and move forward with confidence.

Educational Background

After completing a Bachelor of Arts in Government and International Politics from George Mason University, Sarah went on to get her Juris Doctor degree from Creighton University School of Law.

Since law school, Sarah has continued strengthening her skills in estate planning and family law. Her degrees include:

• Creighton University School of Law
  Juris Doctor
• George Mason University
  Bachelor of Arts in Government and International Politics