Practice Emphasis:
Susan has a civil trial practice, which includes performing internal investigations, Title IX hearings and litigation, school law, labor and employment law, NEOC/EEOC investigations, wage and hour, medical and legal malpractice defense and adoptions. She represents universities, schools, doctors, hospitals and employers in all aspects of legal representation. Susan also serves as a mediator in personal injury, employment and professional negligence cases.
Admitted to Practice:
Nebraska
Iowa
United States District Court for the District of Nebraska
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Other Experience/Achievements:
- Fellow and Past State Chair, American College of Trial Lawyers
- Fellow, American Academy of Adoption Attorneys
- Past Chair, House of Delegates, Nebraska Bar Association
- Past President, American Board of Trial Advocates, Nebraska Chapter
- Named: Best Lawyers in America® 2023 - Employment Law - Management Lawyer of the Year for Lincoln
- Listed: Best Lawyers in America® (Employment Law-Management), 2012-present
- Named: Best Lawyers in America® 2013 - Labor Law - Management Lawyer of the Year for Lincoln
- Listed: Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business (Chambers & Partners Publishing) (Litigation: Insurance)
- Listed: Great Plains Super Lawyers (Personal Injury-Medical Malpractice Defense; Personal Injury General Defense; Schools & Education)
- Senior Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America
- Fellow, Nebraska State Bar Foundation
- Past President and Member, Nebraska Council of School Attorneys
- Past Chair, District One Committee on Inquiry for Attorney Discipline
- Past Board Member, HopeSpoke
- Past Board Member, Clinic with a Heart
- Research and Case Note Editor, Nebraska Law Review, 1987-1988
- Order of the Coif
