Atty. Suzanne Elaine Rischman

Atty. Suzanne Elaine Rischman

Suzanne Elaine Rischman is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction law, general liability and 8 other areas of law. Suzanne received a degree from Cambridge University, Downing College, Cambridge, England in 1985, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Suzanne Elaine Rischman at a Glance

Suzanne Elaine Rischman is an Of Counsel based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Selman Breitman Llp. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, construction, and white collar. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court Central District of California U.S. District Court Southern District (1986). Educated at Western State University College of Law, Fullerton, California (J.D., 1986) and Cambridge University, Downing College, Cambridge, England (Commercial Law, 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Suzanne Elaine Rischman

  • Suzanne Elaine Rischman is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction law, general liability and 8 other areas of law
  • Suzanne received a degree from Cambridge University, Downing College, Cambridge, England in 1985, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Suzanne practices at Selman Breitman LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Suzanne Elaine Rischman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Suzanne Elaine Rischman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Personal Injury in Los Angeles

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law in Los Angeles

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

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Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Construction Law in Los Angeles

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White Collar Crimes in Los Angeles

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Suzanne Elaine Rischman

Where is Suzanne Elaine Rischman's law office located?
Suzanne Elaine Rischman's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Selman Breitman Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Suzanne Elaine Rischman handle?
Suzanne Elaine Rischman focuses on personal injury, employment, business, construction, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Suzanne Elaine Rischman practiced law?
Suzanne Elaine Rischman has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Suzanne Elaine Rischman go to law school?
Suzanne Elaine Rischman earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (Commercial Law, 1985).
How can I contact Suzanne Elaine Rischman for a consultation?
You can contact Suzanne Elaine Rischman 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 Suzanne Elaine Rischman received?
Suzanne Elaine Rischman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Suzanne Elaine Rischman

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 Suzanne Elaine Rischman's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, business, construction, and white collar.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Suzanne Elaine Rischman brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, employment, and business, Suzanne Elaine Rischman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Suzanne Elaine Rischman 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 Suzanne Elaine Rischman Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Suzanne Elaine Rischman has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Suzanne Elaine Rischman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Western State University College of Law, Fullerton, California
- 1986
Commercial Law
Cambridge University, Downing College, Cambridge, England
- 1985

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California U.S. District Court Central District of California U.S. District Court Southern District
Admitted: 1986

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