Sally Leo (née Schroeder) is the wife of Leonard Leo, a prominent conservative lawyer and activist known for his influence on the U.S. federal judiciary through the Federalist Society. The couple met as classmates at Monroe Township High School in New Jersey, graduating in 1983, where both were named 'Most Likely to Succeed' in the yearbook. After Leonard completed law school at Cornell University, Sally and Leonard moved to the Washington, D.C. area, where he clerked for federal judges and advanced his career in conservative legal circles. They have been married for several decades and share conservative Catholic values. Sally Leo has maintained a low public profile, primarily recognized for her role as a mother and spouse. She and Leonard have seven children, whom they raised in Northern Virginia. Their daughter Margaret died in 2007 at the age of 14 from spina bifida, an event Leonard has described as profoundly impactful. The family resides in Northern Virginia, and Sally has been occasionally mentioned in media coverage of her husband's activities, such as attending events together.