Sara M. Dorworth, CFLS.

Sara M. Dorworth, CFLS is a Certified Family Law Specialist, recognized by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization—an elite distinction held by only a small percentage of attorneys statewide. She is licensed to practice law in California and devotes her practice exclusively to sophisticated family law matters.

Ms. Dorworth brings a refined, client-centered approach to Butler Law, PC, a firm known for its elevated standard of representation and results-driven advocacy. Prior to joining the firm, she successfully operated her own practice, advising clients in family law and estate planning with precision, strategic foresight, and a commitment to achieving tailored outcomes.

Her path to the legal profession reflects both determination and distinction. Having set her sights on becoming an attorney at a young age, Ms. Dorworth became the first in her family to attain higher education. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from San Diego State University and her Juris Doctor from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, where she graduated with honors and received multiple academic accolades, including American Jurisprudence awards. She later served as a bar exam tutor, mentoring aspiring attorneys to success on the California Bar Examination.

At Butler Law, Ms. Dorworth is known for her composed, thoughtful advocacy and her ability to navigate complex family law matters with both strength and empathy. She approaches each case with a balance of strategic rigor and emotional intelligence, recognizing the deeply personal nature of family law disputes. Whether negotiating high-stakes settlements or litigating when necessary, she is committed to protecting her clients’ interests while maintaining a focus on long-term stability and success.

Drawing from both professional experience and personal insight, Ms. Dorworth prioritizes amicable, resolution-focused strategies whenever possible—particularly where children are involved—while remaining a steadfast and effective advocate in more contentious matters. Her practice reflects Butler Law’s core philosophy: delivering exceptional legal representation with sophistication, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to client service.