Atty. Susan T. Johns

Atty. Susan T. Johns

Susan T. Johns is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, employment law, education law.

East Syracuse East Syracuse 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Susan T. Johns at a glance

Susan T. Johns is a Member based in East Syracuse, New York, practicing at Ferrara Fiorenza PC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1994). Educated at Villanova University Law School (J.D., 1984) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Onondaga County and New York State Bar Associations National School Board Association Council of School Attorneys New York State Association of School Attorneys New York State Management Advocates for School Labor Affairs. Serands clients in East Syracuse, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Susan T. Johns is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, employment law, education law
  • Susan received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Susan practices at Ferrara Fiorenza PC in East Syracuse, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Susan T. Johns's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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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 East Syracuse 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 T. Johns

Where is Susan T. Johns's law office located?
Susan T. Johns's law practice is located in East Syracuse, New York. The firm is Ferrara Fiorenza PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan T. Johns handle?
Susan T. Johns focuses on employment, litigation, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Susan T. Johns practiced law?
Susan T. Johns has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Susan T. Johns go to law school?
Susan T. Johns earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Susan T. Johns for a consultation?
You can contact Susan T. Johns directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Susan T. Johns received?
Susan T. Johns's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University Law School
- 1984
B.A.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1994

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