Today is International Women’s Day, and one lawyer has taken it upon herself to remind all women out there that self-care is just as important as achieving goals and taking care of others while shedding light on her experience surviving 9/11 and opening doors to forgotten victims.
Sara Director lives by her last name’s meaning as a trailblazing lawyer who has taken the responsibility of overseeing thousands of 9/11 victims and changing the way female survivors of the tragedy are treated.
The 46-year-old partner at Barasch & McGarry, an office that happens to be located in the shadows of where the Twin Towers were, has played an important role in getting uterine cancer recognized as the 69th 9/11-related cancer.