About Susan E.

Susan E — Hutchison practices personal injury law at Hutchison & Foreman, PLLC in Fort Worth, Texas. She has been a member of the Texas State Bar since 1987 and became a partner at her firm in 1994. The firm focuses on personal injury cases, employment law, and civil rights, serving clients throughout Tarrant County and beyond. She earned her J.D. from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1987.

Since then, she has built a robust legal career, specializing in personal injury trial law. Her experience includes representing clients in a variety of personal injury cases, such as automobile accidents, workplace injuries, and civil rights violations. Susan is certified in Personal Injury Trial Law, which shows her commitment to this area of practice. Most of her cases involve navigating complex legal issues, advocating for clients in negotiations, and representing them in court when necessary. Cases typically progress from initial consultations through discovery, trial preparation, and, if needed, appeals — Susan's approach emphasizes thorough preparation and a understanding of her clients' needs.

Before founding Hutchison & Foreman, she was actively involved in various legal associations. She has held leadership positions, including Past President of the Labor & Employment Section of the Tarrant County Bar Association. Additionally, she served on the Board of Directors for both the State Bar of Texas Labor & Employment Section and the Tarrant County Bar Association. Her involvement in these organizations reflects her dedication to the legal community and her commitment to improving labor and employment practices in Texas. Susan is a member of the National Employment Lawyers Association and the Texas Employment Lawyers Association, where she collaborates with fellow attorneys to advocate for workers' rights.

Her extensive network and active participation in these associations enhance her ability to serve her clients effectively. She is known for her strong advocacy skills and her dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for those she represents. In her spare time, Susan enjoys mentoring young attorneys and participating in community service initiatives. She believes in giving back to the community and supporting the next generation of legal professionals. Her commitment to her clients and the legal field makes her a respected figure in Fort Worth and the broader Texas legal community.

Education

Texas Tech University School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

1987

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Hutchison & Foreman, PLLC
1994

Lawyer

Shannon, Gracey, Ratfliff and Miller
1987

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Court Admissions

Texas State Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

personal injury employment law civil rights

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Discovery Trial preparation Appeals

Certifications & Awards

Personal Injury Trial Law

Texas State Bar

Professional Associations

National Employment Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Texas Employment Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Tarrant County Bar Association, Labor & Employment Section

Past President Current

Board of Directors for the State Bar of Texas Labor & Employment Section

Former has membership Current

Board of Directors for the Tarrant County Bar Association

Former has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 500 E 4th Street Suite 100 Fort Worth TX 76102

Office 2

 1312 Texas Avenue Suite 101 Lubbock TX 79401

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