Sarah W. Anderson

Sarah W. Anderson owns SWA Law LLC and www.LegallyCyber.com, representing public and private entities on cyber incident response, regulatory compliance, and contract negotiations involving technology products and services. Sarah teaches seminars on cybersecurity law across the United States, for non-profits, trade associations, and government entities. Assisting with over 100 cyber incident responses, Sarah advises leaders and technology professionals on preventing and mitigating liability before, during, and after a cyber incident. She is the author of several items of cybersecurity legislation in Louisiana, recipient of the United States Secret Service Director’s Honors Award for Cybersecurity, and is GIAC certified in the Law of Data Security and Investigations. She is a veteran, continuing to serve in the U.S. Army Reserves at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.

Prior to founding SWA Law, Sarah was in-house counsel with a technology non-profit and a “big law“ equity partner, focused on toxic tort and property litigation. Sarah is licensed to practice law in Louisiana and Texas, with applications pending in Pennsylvania and Illinois. She graduated from Louisiana State University’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center cum laude and the University of Georgia Honor’s College, magna cum laude, where she was also a Distinguished Military Graduate. 

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