Sara Chenetz assists clients in formulating and implementing practical, and often complex, solutions to business concerns and opportunities for business growth. In and out of court proceedings, she guides clients through restructurings, workouts, and litigation, including helping clients identify investment prospects, recover owed monies, enhance business relationships, and improve governance and capital structures.

Sara has first-chaired multiple trials, arbitrations, and mediations, in addition to serving as a court-appointed Chapter 11 trustee in the U.S. Bankruptcy Courts for the Central District of California and District of Nevada. She continues to serve as a mediator in bankruptcy cases in California and elsewhere. Sara is admitted to practice in California, New York and New Jersey, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second, Third and Ninth Circuits and multiple federal district courts.

Sara regularly counsels first and second lien holders, buyers of assets, official committees, debtors in possession, companies contemplating bankruptcy filings, officers and directors, trustees, assignees, and businesses doing business with troubled companies. She has developed niche knowledge in a variety of areas, including employee benefit plans and law firm bankruptcies, and across myriad of industries, including aerospace, entertainment, fintech, senior living, and wine. A senior fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, Sara has been ranked by Chambers USA, which highlighted clients' comments such as "Sara is an outstanding lawyer and client manager; she is an excellent active listener, facilitator and solutionist - she always provides practical strategies and solutions that move a matter forward." In 2022, Sara was recognized among the "Top Bankruptcy Lawyers in California" and the "Top 100 Women Lawyers" by the Daily Journal.