About Susan

Susan Smith practices personal injury law in Davie, Florida. A member of the Florida Bar since 1981, she has built a robust career focused on cases involving medical malpractice and products liability. Her firm serves clients throughout the state, providing dedicated legal support to individuals who have suffered injuries due to negligence or defective products. This commitment to client advocacy shows her approach to personal injury law. In 1981, Susan earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Miami, where she developed a solid foundation in legal principles. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Florida, receiving a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in 1977.

This educational background gave her a knowledge of the complexities involved in personal injury cases. This lets the attorney navigate the legal field effectively. Her experience includes representing clients injured in various situations, such as car accidents, medical negligence, and unsafe products. The typical process for her cases involves initial consultations, where she gathers crucial evidence to build a strong case. Following this, she engages in negotiations for settlements, striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for her clients. When necessary, she is prepared to litigate in court, demonstrating her commitment to ensuring that clients receive the compensation they deserve for their injuries and losses.

Her thorough preparation and attention to detail are critical assets in personal injury litigation, often leading to successful resolutions. Before establishing her practice in Davie, Susan worked for several prominent law firms in Florida, gaining invaluable insights into effective legal strategies. This diverse experience has enriched her legal acumen and provided her with a nuanced perspective on the details of personal injury law. Known for her meticulous approach, she emphasizes understanding each client's unique circumstances and needs, which enhances her ability to advocate effectively on their behalf. Active in the legal community, Susan participates in various professional associations to stay informed about changes in the law and best practices. Her dedication to continuous learning ensures that she provides the highest level of service to her clients.

Outside of her legal practice, she enjoys volunteering in local community initiatives and supporting health and safety causes. This commitment to both her profession and her community exemplifies her desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Susan Smith continues to advocate for those who have been wronged, seeking justice for her clients in every case she undertakes.

Education

University of Miami

J.D. (1981)

1981

University of Florida

B.S. (1977)

1977

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Cohn & Smith, P. A.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida

Court Admissions

Florida Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Products Liability

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Gathering evidence Negotiating settlements Litigation

Office Locations

Main Office

 5599 S University Dr #305 Davie FL 33328