Summary

Susan is a partner in our Private Client practice group. She specializes in estate planning, wealth transfer, business succession planning, and trust administration. She advises individuals, families, and business owners when it comes to basic estate planning, wills, revocable trusts, and powers of attorney, as well as more complicated wealth preservation and transfers planning using family limited liability companies or partnerships, irrevocable trusts, and other wealth transfer vehicles. Susan’s expertise ensures that her client’s wishes are heard and strategically implemented while their legacy is preserved, both today and into the future.

Awards

  • Honoree, Best Lawyers in America®, Trusts and Estates (2021, 2022, 2026)

  • Honoree, Dbusiness Top Lawyers (2012, 2013)

  • Honoree, Leading Lawyers (2013 – present)

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Education

  • Wayne State University Law School

    J.D. cum laude

    Note and comment editor of the Wayne Law Review

  • Michigan State University

    B.A. with honors

Admissions

  • State - Michigan

Professional Affiliations

  • State Bar of Michigan

    Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Sections

  • American Bar Association

    Member