Atty. Susan Jane Sutherland

Atty. Susan Jane Sutherland

Susan Jane Sutherland is a lawyer practicing insurance, life sciences & biotechnology, health care. Susan received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

New York New York 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Susan Jane Sutherland at a glance

Susan Jane Sutherland is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on health care and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1983). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1982) and Denison University (B.A., 1979). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Susan Jane Sutherland is a lawyer practicing insurance, life sciences & biotechnology, health care
  • Susan received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Susan practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Susan Jane Sutherland's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan Jane Sutherland handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Susan Jane Sutherland

Where is Susan Jane Sutherland's law office located?
Susan Jane Sutherland's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan Jane Sutherland handle?
Susan Jane Sutherland focuses on health care, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Susan Jane Sutherland practiced law?
Susan Jane Sutherland has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Susan Jane Sutherland go to law school?
Susan Jane Sutherland earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Susan Jane Sutherland for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1982
B.A.
Denison University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1983

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