Susan's practice focuses on litigation, including products liability defense, general commercial litigation and vehicle warranty litigation. Susan also assists the firm's clients in the areas of municipal law and family law.
Susan is admitted to practice law in Wisconsin.
Education
Marquette University Law School (J.D., 2006; cum laude; Marquette Sports Law Review, Executive Editor)
Marquette University (B.A., 2002; cum laude)
Professional Recognition and Awards
Selected by peers as a Wisconsin Rising Star (since 2009).
Publications
"Should Players Have to Pass to Play?: A Legal Analysis of Implementing Genetic Testing in the National Basketball Association," 17 Marquette Sports Law Review 459 (2007).
Teaching Experience
Adjunct Professor, University of Wisconsin—Parkside (Spring 2007-Spring 2009)
Professional Memberships and Activities
American Bar Association, Member, Litigation Section
State Bar of Wisconsin, Member, Litigation Section; Board Member and Vice Chair, Sports & Entertainment Law Section
Milwaukee Bar Association
Waukesha Bar Association
Wisconsin Defense Counsel
Defense Research Institute
Thomas E. Fairchild American Inn of Court, Member
Susan is married to Jon Allen, who works as a cytotechnologist in the Milwaukee area. Susan enjoys outdoor activities, including biking, skiing, tennis and volleyball. She also enjoys vacationing with her family and friends.
Last place visited: San Francisco and the Wine Country
Favorite book: The Great Gatsby
Favorite movie: A Few Good Men
Would like to visit: Greece
Community Involvement
Junior League of Milwaukee, Member
Special Olympics, Volunteer
