Sarah Schairbaum, Attorney at Law - Ann Arbor, MI
Sarah Ryan Schairbaum is the managing partner of Warren and Schairbaum, PLLC in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Specializing in Social Security Disability, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), estate planning, and special needs planning, she offers compassionate, expert legal support to individuals and families throughout Michigan.
Focused Legal Support for Your Family's Vital Financial Security
Since joining the firm in 2016, attorney Sarah Ryan Schairbaum has focused her practice on advocating for individuals seeking disability benefits and helping families secure stable long-term plans. Now serving as the managing partner of Warren and Schairbaum, PLLC (established in 1995), Sarah leads a small, highly responsive practice with a national reputation. Based in Ann Arbor, the firm works closely with clients to construct personalized legal solutions in estate planning, special needs trusts, and social security litigation.
When you are facing a life-altering disability or trying to protect a loved one with special needs, finding a lawyer with deep technical experience and a compassionate approach is critical. Sarah and her team prioritize getting to know each client's unique goals, ensuring you receive direct, individualized attention from the first phone call to the final resolution of your case.
Experienced Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income Advocacy
Navigating the federal Social Security administration can be incredibly overwhelming, especially when recovering from serious physical or mental health challenges. Whether you are submitting an initial application or need a lawyer urgently to appeal a benefits denial, Warren and Schairbaum, PLLC has been successfully handling these cases since 1995. Sarah understands the precise medical documentation, vocational evaluations, and legal criteria required to win SSDI and SSI claims.
By choosing to hire an attorney who is a sustaining member of the National Organization of Social Security Claims Representatives (NOSSCR), you significantly improve your chances of securing the monthly income and healthcare benefits you are entitled to under the law.
Strategic Estate Planning, Elder Law, and Special Needs Planning
Planning for the future of your family is one of the most proactive steps you can take. Sarah holds specialized certifications in both probate and estate planning and elder law from the Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE). She assists clients of all generations, guiding young couples drafting their first wills, helping seniors manage asset transfers, and establishing comprehensive special needs trusts for disabled family members.
Drafting special needs trusts is particularly delicate; one small structural mistake can jeopardize your child's access to Medicaid or Supplemental Security Income. Sarah's specialized knowledge in both public benefit programs and probate administration ensures your family's assets are managed legally and safely.
Core Services Offered by Warren and Schairbaum, PLLC
The legal team provides experienced, client-centered representation in several key areas, including:
- Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claims and federal appeals
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI) application guidance
- Special needs trusts (SNT) and qualified disability asset protection
- Revocable living trusts, wills, and estate planning strategies
- Elder law, powers of attorney, and healthcare patient advocate designations
- Probate and estate administration
By treating each client's future as their own, attorney Sarah Ryan Schairbaum and the team at Warren and Schairbaum, PLLC deliver elite legal counsel with the warmth, transparency, and results your family deserves.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the desirable North Burns Park area of Ann Arbor, directly adjacent to the grounds of Tappan Middle School.
Building Location
The office is situated in the E. Stadium Professional Center, a well-maintained two-story Class C office building featuring a brick facade. The building is located across the street from the local Trader Joe's.
Parking Details
The property features 50 complimentary surface parking spaces surrounding the building, providing easy, free parking for both tenants and clients.
Public Transit
Served by AAATA Route 4 (towards Ypsilanti Transit Center); nearest stop is at Washtenaw + Tappan Middle School.
Accessibility / Suite Access
The building features a concrete ramp and an elevator at the front entrance for accessibility. Enter through the main entrance, proceed to the first floor, and find the office located in Suite 107.