Sarah Orr
Clinical Professor, Consumer Law Project
Contact
sarah.orr@wisc.edu
608/890-2454
975 Bascom Mall, 1349 Law Building, Madison, WI, USA, 53706-1399
Education
J.D., University of Wisconsin Law School, 1993
B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1987
Biography
Sarah Orr is a Clinical Professor and Director of the University of Wisconsin Law School’s Consumer Law Clinic, where she teaches about consumer protection and civil litigation.
Ms. Orr focuses on increasing access to ‘debt justice’ while providing students with a significant learning experience in which they develop into skilled legal professionals and engaged public citizens.
She received the 2014-15 Clinical Teacher of the Year Award .
News & Media
Friday, Jan 12, 2024Sarah Orr on How Different Legislative Proposals Could Help Payday Loan Borrowers
Wisconsin Public RadioThursday, Jan 4, 2024Bipartisan Bills Aim to Reform Payday Lending; Sarah Orr Comments
Wisconsin Public RadioTuesday, Feb 2, 2021Sarah Orr: Know your rights when it comes to debt
NBC15Tuesday, Mar 1, 2016Sarah Orr discusses state's new debt collection law
Milwaukee Journal SentinelMonday, Feb 22, 2016Sarah Orr says a new bill on debt collection is a bad deal for consumers
Wisconsin State JournalFriday, Jul 10, 2015Sarah Orr: Payday lender provision would undermine state's consumer protection efforts
Wisconsin State JournalMonday, Oct 3, 2011Sarah Orr Discusses Proposed Special Session Bill to Cap Attorney Fees
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Teaching Areas
- Civil Litigation
- Consumer Law
- Skills Training
- Unfair Trade Practices