Sara

M. Prasatik

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700 Milam Street, Suite 800
Houston, TX 77002

Overview

Sara is a commercial litigator who represents clients in complex disputes involving real estate, construction, and general business matters. She advises developers, investors, lenders, property owners, and businesses in litigation arising from the acquisition, development, ownership, operation, and management of real estate, as well as business partnership and organizational disputes. Known for her thoughtful counsel and strategic approach, Sara helps clients navigate high-stakes matters with a focus on protecting business interests and achieving practical outcomes aligned with long-term objectives.

Sara’s experience includes disputes involving commercial real estate development, investment, and lending; property management and property owners’ association issues; land use restrictions; liens; and title and real property disputes. She also regularly handles matters involving internal governance and ownership structure issues within business entities. Sara represents clients through all stages of litigation, from pre-suit strategy and risk assessment through trial and resolution.

Before joining Munsch Hardt, Sara practiced at a Houston-based law firm focused on real estate and construction litigation. She began her legal career as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Harvey Brown at the Texas First Court of Appeals. Prior to law school, Sara worked in Washington, D.C. as a legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, advising on international trade, agriculture, and nutrition policy. She also gained policy experience with an international trade organization and a privately held technology company.

Sara is active in the Houston community, including involvement with Greater Houston Area Young Life and Young Lives student ministries.

Education

Admissions

  • Memberships

    • Houston Bar Association, Real Estate and Litigation Sections
    • State Bar of Texas
  • Clerkships

    • The Honorable Harvey G. Brown, Texas First District Court of Appeals (Judicial Law Clerk)

Overview

Sara is a commercial litigator who represents clients in complex disputes involving real estate, construction, and general business matters. She advises developers, investors, lenders, property owners, and businesses in litigation arising from the acquisition, development, ownership, operation, and management of real estate, as well as business partnership and organizational disputes. Known for her thoughtful counsel and strategic approach, Sara helps clients navigate high-stakes matters with a focus on protecting business interests and achieving practical outcomes aligned with long-term objectives.

Sara’s experience includes disputes involving commercial real estate development, investment, and lending; property management and property owners’ association issues; land use restrictions; liens; and title and real property disputes. She also regularly handles matters involving internal governance and ownership structure issues within business entities. Sara represents clients through all stages of litigation, from pre-suit strategy and risk assessment through trial and resolution.

Before joining Munsch Hardt, Sara practiced at a Houston-based law firm focused on real estate and construction litigation. She began her legal career as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Harvey Brown at the Texas First Court of Appeals. Prior to law school, Sara worked in Washington, D.C. as a legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, advising on international trade, agriculture, and nutrition policy. She also gained policy experience with an international trade organization and a privately held technology company.

Sara is active in the Houston community, including involvement with Greater Houston Area Young Life and Young Lives student ministries.

Experience

  • Construction Litigation

    Represented an industrial property owner and developer in case involving construction defects arising out of a pipeline operator’s negligent construction and placement of a

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  • Real Estate Litigation

    Represented a buyer of commercial property in three-way dispute over which party had the superior right to purchase the property. Following multi-week jury trial, secured

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  • Construction Litigation

    Successfully defended a multifamily developer in case arising out of alleged construction defects in a Travis County apartment project. 

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