Sue practices in the litigation group and represents both management and employees in all areas of labor and employment law. Her practice also includes general commercial litigation.
Sue regularly counsels her clients on compliance with various employment laws including the ADA, FMLA, FLSA, Title VII, ADEA, and their state equivalents, employee discipline and discharge issues, wage and hour issues, attendance and leave issues, non-competition and trade secret issues, and best practices for handling investigations and complaints. Sue also assists her clients in avoiding litigation through policy review and the development of effective rules, policies, procedures, and contracts, and provides onsite training for supervisory personnel.
Sue was voted by attorneys throughout Ohio as a Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2006 and as an Ohio Super Lawyer in the labor and employment area every year since 2013. She was also selected as one of the Top 50 attorneys in Cincinnati in 2015, one of the Top 25 Women Attorneys in Cincinnati in 2015-2017 and 2019, and one of the Top 50 Women Attorneys in Ohio in 2015 – 2017.
Susan Sullivan is a partner at Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP. Susan leads the firm's Civil Rights and Governmental Liability Practice Group and focuses her practice on the civil rights defense of individual defendants and governmental entities, medical negligence and healthcare defense, and general tort defense and trial practice.
Chicago, Lisle, Libertyville, Madison County, January 11, 2021 Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Named Leading Lawyers, Emerging Lawyers for 2021 Those designated Leading Lawyers were recommended by their peers to be among the top lawyers in Illinois.