Sarah McClure Szirtes
Adjunct Research, Writing & Advocacy Professor
Law College Building
648 N. Shaw Lane Rm 216F
East Lansing, MI 48824-1300
517-432-6877
shaversa@law.msu.edu
Degrees
J.D., summa cum laude, Michigan State University College of Law, 2007; B.A., summa cum laude, Michigan State University Honors College, 2002
Bar Admissions
Michigan, Illinois, District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Biography
In addition to teaching Research, Writing and Advocacy, Professor Szirtes is in-house counsel for HealthCall of Detroit, Inc., a nursing agency in Southfield, Michigan. Prior to joining the law school, Professor Szirtes practiced in the areas of commercial litigation and health care litigation at the law firm of Clark Hill PLC.
Professor Szirtes earned her J.D., summa cum laude, from Michigan State University College of Law, where she was a Merit Scholar. During law school, Professor Szirtes was an instructor in the Writing Skills Workshop component of the Research, Writing and Advocacy Program, a member of the Trial Practice Institute, and an intern for the Michigan Court of Appeals. She also earned American Jurisprudence awards in Research & Writing, Religion & Education Law, Pretrial Practice, and Labor Law. While in law school, Professor Szirtes was an associate editor of The Journal of Medicine & Law and a member of the American Inns of Court.
Before attending law school, Professor Szirtes was an Education Coordinator for American Red Cross, Blood Services. She was also a Fellow with Chicago Public Schools.