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Recognition

Tara D. Elliott and Sarah E. Fortt Named to Savoy’s 2024 Most Influential Lawyers List

August 29, 2024
Savoy
Two Latham partners recognized for their commitment to excellence and impact on the legal field.

Partners Tara D. Elliott and Sarah E. Fortt have been named among Savoy’s 2024 Most Influential Lawyers, which recognizes some of the nation’s most influential partners and corporate counsel in the legal field.

Tara D. Elliott is a distinguished lead trial attorney with a practice focused on intellectual property and commercial litigation. With a background in both private practice and government service, she guides clients through intricate legal challenges in the tech, retail, and manufacturing industries, covering infringement, corporate disputes, and contract issues.

Elliott is consistently recognized by leading legal publications as a top litigation and trial lawyer including The National Law Journal, IAM Patent 1000, Lawdragon 500, Benchmark Litigation, and Managing Intellectual Property.

Sarah E. Fortt is the Global Co-Chair for Latham's premier Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Practice, and a consistent innovator in the US legal sector. Leveraging her deep experience in corporate governance, reporting, and securities law, Fortt serves as a key advisor on matters relating to governance, regulatory compliance, and reporting for both public and private organizations.

In addition to helping clients shape clear, impactful stakeholder engagements, Fortt routinely contributes to PracticalESG.com, authors articles for leading journals, and serves as an advisory board member. She has also been recognized by Profiles in Diversity Journal as a Black Leader Worth Watching and a South Trailblazer by The American Lawyer.

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