Eric J. Sather - SGSB Law | Stegmeier, Gelbart, Schwartz, Benavente

Professional Associations and Memberships

Board Member, Orange County Bar Association, 2024-present
Chair, OCBA Young Lawyers Division, 2024
Member, OCBA Family Law Section, 2019-present
Member, OCBA Legislative Resolution Committee, 2023-present
Member, OCBA Pro Bono Committee, 2024-present
Member, OCBA Community Fair Planning Committee, 2025
Member, OCBA Practice Pointers Portal Committee, 2025
Member, Orange County Lex Romana, 2022

Areas of Practice

100% Family Law

Bar Admissions

California, 2019

Washington, 2024

Education

San Francisco Law School

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

University of Washington

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Honors & Awards

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, 2023-2025
Super Lawyers Southern California Rising Stars, 2022-2024

Bio

Eric J. Sather joined Stegmeier, Gelbart, Schwartz & Benavente, LLP in November 2014 as a file clerk. Mr. Sather received his Juris Doctor degree from San Francisco Law School in San Francisco, California and Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.

Mr. Sather is currently a Board Member of the Orange County Bar Association (“OCBA”).

In 2024, Mr. Sather commenced his fourth term as Board Member of the OCBA, Young Lawyers Division (“YLD”). Mr. Sather served as the YLD Chair for 2024 after he was elected YLD’s Chair-Elect for 2023, led YLD’s Business Development committee in 2022, and served as its Affiliates and Sections Liaison in 2021.

In May 2024, Mr. Sather graduated from the National Family Law Trial Institute; the premier litigation skills course dedicated exclusively to Family Law.

In June 2022, Mr. Sather attended the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (“AAML”) Institute for Family Law Associates in Chicago, Illinois, attending programs taught by AAML President Cary Mogerman, and Institute Co-Chairs, AAML Immediate Past President Elizabeth Green Lindsey, and Maureen Glackin.

Mr. Sather has been married since 2015 and has three daughters. He enjoys attending live sporting events, the outdoors, and spending time with friends and family.