Biography
Sara Holtmann is an associate attorney at Craney Winters Law Group LLC, where she represents clients in a broad range of litigation matters, including general civil litigation, personal injury, insurance defense, and municipal law. Sara is known for her diligent approach, strong work ethic, and commitment to client advocacy.
A native of Breese, Illinois, Sara graduated from Central Community High School before earning her Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 2018. Driven by a passion for the law and public service, she attended Saint Louis University School of Law as a part-time evening student, balancing rigorous academics with practical legal experience. During her time in law school, Sara joined Craney Winters Law Group as a summer law clerk in 2022, where she gained valuable hands-on experience and developed her skills in legal research, writing, and case analysis.
After graduating with her Juris Doctor in May 2024 and gaining admission to the Missouri Bar, Sara joined the firm as an associate attorney. She is dedicated to providing thoughtful, effective representation to individuals, businesses, and municipalities throughout the region. Sara’s practice is marked by her attention to detail, responsiveness to client needs, and her ability to navigate complex legal issues with clarity and professionalism.
Outside of her legal work, Sara enjoys spending time with her dog, Floyd, as well as her family and friends. She values community involvement and is proud to serve clients in the Metro East and greater Southern Illinois area.
Education
- J.D., Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, MO, 2024
- B.S., Political Science, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 2018
Bar Admission
- Missouri
- Illinois
Current Employment Position
- Associate Attorney, Craney Winters Law Group LLC (2024–present)
- Law Clerk, Craney Winters Law Group LLC (2022–2024)