Biography
Before joining Lewis & Clark Law School, Susan practiced with Cable Huston in Portland, Oregon, for over fourteen years, representing businesses in transactional and litigation matters. Susan counseled clients on entity selection and formation, entity dissolution and employment practices. She also represented clients in the negotiation of contracts and resolution of employment, construction and real estate disputes. She speaks Spanish with fluency, and has a long history of representing the Latino business community.
Susan is a frequent speaker to business organizations in English and Spanish.
Susan is a founding member and former officer of the Oregon Hispanic Bar Association, and a member of Oregon Women Lawyers and the Multnomah Bar Association. She is also on the Board of Directors of the Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center. She is committed to mentoring and supporting law students entering the legal profession.
Susan is an alumna of Lewis & Clark Law School.