About Susan
Susan Hunter practices estate planning and elder law in Fishers, Indiana — She has been a member of the Indiana State Bar since her admission in 1996. The firm focuses on providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and families, ensuring that their estate plans align with their wishes and needs. Susan's office is centrally located in Fishers, making it accessible for clients throughout Hamilton County. She earned her Juris Doctor from Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University in 1996. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at Hanover College, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Her educational background laid a strong foundation for her legal career, equipping her with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues related to estate planning and elder law. Most of her practice involves drafting wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. She also advises clients on Medicaid planning and long-term care issues. Cases typically range from simple estate plans to more complex arrangements involving multiple beneficiaries and asset protection strategies. Susan emphasizes the importance of understanding her clients' unique situations to tailor solutions that meet their needs. Before becoming a practicing attorney, she served as President of the Hamilton County Bar Association in 2001.
That role allowed her to engage with the legal community and advocate for the interests of local attorneys. Her involvement in the bar association has further strengthened her connections within the legal field, enhancing her ability to serve her clients effectively. Susan is an active member of several professional organizations, including the National Association of Elder Law Lawyers (NAELA). Her participation in these associations keeps her informed about the latest developments in estate and elder law, ensuring that she provides up-to-date advice to her clients. She is dedicated to continuing education and regularly attends seminars and workshops related to her practice areas. In addition to her legal practice, Susan is committed to community service.
She often volunteers her time to provide free legal advice to seniors and participates in local events aimed at raising awareness about estate planning. Her dedication to her clients and community reflects her belief in the importance of accessible legal services for all individuals, particularly the elderly. Susan Hunter continues to be a trusted resource for estate planning and elder law in Indiana.
