Atty. Susan E Henning
Susan E Henning is a lawyer practicing health care, nursing home litigation, medical malpractice and 5 other areas of law. Susan received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.
Health Care & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 46+ Years Experience
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About Susan E Henning at a Glance
Susan E Henning is a medical malpractice, employment, litigation, environmental, and health care attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Western District o (1980) and Louisiana Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1980) and Tulane University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1991-1992, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations American Health Lawyers Association Louisiana Society for Hospital Attorneys. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Susan E Henning
- Susan E Henning is a lawyer practicing health care, nursing home litigation, medical malpractice and 5 other areas of law
- Susan received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Susan practices in New Orleans, LA
Practice Areas Explained
Susan E Henning's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan E Henning handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.
Medical Malpractice in New Orleans
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Susan E Henning is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Louisiana →
Employment Law in New Orleans
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Susan E Henning is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil Litigation in New Orleans
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Susan E Henning is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Environmental Law in New Orleans
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Susan E Henning is one of 55,977 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Louisiana →
Health Care Law in New Orleans
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Susan E Henning is one of 66,157 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Louisiana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans
Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New Orleans Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New Orleans-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Susan E Henning
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Susan E Henning's practice in the field of medical malpractice, employment, litigation, environmental, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Susan E Henning brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Western District o and Louisiana Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court, Susan E Henning can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, employment, and litigation, Susan E Henning can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New Orleans
A New Orleans-based practice means Susan E Henning attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Susan E Henning Handles in New Orleans
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Susan E Henning has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Susan E Henning directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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