Susan Taylor supports the Department practice with an emphasis on Toxic Tort Litigation. Her responsibilities include case handling and trial preparation, coordinating settlements in the practice’s role as National Counsel for a leading engineering, construction, and project management company, new case intake for the Toxic Tort Group as well as for National Counsel, all invoicing and calendaring, as well as other department support.

Before joining Polsinelli, Susie worked as a professional ballet dancer and has performed in multiple shows on Broadway in New York City as well as been part of national Broadway tours. She has also worked as a choreographer restaging Broadway shows nationally and internationally. Susie has been in the legal field for over 10 years and has a strong work ethic which she attributes to the discipline it takes to be a dancer. Susie readily assists her group with anything they need help with, and it has often been said that “she is the glue that holds the group together”. She is also the proud mother of a daughter attending Bard College in NY.

Education

  • St. Mary’s College of California Moraga (B.A.)
    • University of California, Los Angeles Extension
      • Paralegal Certificate