Sara Pinto

Associate General Counsel at Swisher

Sara Pinto has a diverse and extensive work experience in the legal field. Sara started their career as an Associate at Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP in 1994. Sara then joined Clifford Chance as an Associate from 1997 to 2001.

In 2002, Sara became a Counsel at Latham & Watkins, where they specialized in international corporate law, particularly in cross-border securities and M&A transactions. Their work at Latham & Watkins primarily focused on Italian multinational clients, such as Piaggio, IT Holdings, Salvatore Ferragamo, Fiat Aerospace, and Edizione Holdings. Sara played a significant role in expanding the firm's Italian practice and was involved in various activities, including new business development efforts, seminar and event planning for clients and attorneys, and recruiting. Sara worked at Latham & Watkins until September 2009.

After leaving Latham & Watkins, Sara joined FAO (Food & Agriculture Organization) in 2015. Sara held the position of Procurement Specialist and Vendor Sanctions Secretary. During their time at FAO, they were responsible for acting as the Vendor Sanctions Secretary and represented FAO in a group developing the UN Model Policy Framework - Vendor Sanctions. Sara worked at FAO until August 2017.

Sara's most recent work experience is as an Associate General Counsel at Swisher International, Inc. Sara joined the company in August 2017 and continues to hold this position.

Sara Pinto has a diverse education history. In 1987, they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in International Studies from The Johns Hopkins University. Following that, they attended the Bologna Center - Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies for a year from 1989 to 1990, where they studied International Studies.

In 1991, Sara enrolled in the University of Connecticut School of Law, where they pursued a Juris Doctor (JD) degree in Law. Sara successfully completed their law studies and graduated in 1994.

During their time at law school, they also undertook a semester abroad at Leiden University in 1993-1994, where they focused on Law studies.

Prior to their undergraduate studies, Sara attended the School Year Abroad in Rennes in 1986-1987, where they concentrated on French Language and Literature.

There is no specific information available about any degrees or fields of study for Sara's time at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). Additionally, the available information does not mention any obtained certifications, such as the Bar of the State of New York, from the NY State Bar.

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  • Associate General Counsel

    August, 2017 - present

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