Susan Corner Rosen

Susan is listed in The Best Lawyers in America publication in both the areas of medical malpractice and personal injury. She has received an AV rating (the highest professional rating)in the MARTINDALE-HUBBELL LAW DIRECTORY. She is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and was elected as the President (2009-2010), Vice-Presdent (2008-2009) and Secretary/Treasurer (2007-2008) of the Charleston Chapter. She is selected for inclusion in the South Carolina Super Lawyers magazine and is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. She is a member of the American Association for Justice (President's Club, Professional Malpractice Section and Birth Trauma Litigation Group, former Co-Chair Ethics Committee, State Liaison to Women Trial Lawyers Caucus), the Board of Directors of the South Carolina Bar Foundation, and served on the South Carolina Bar's Task Force on Civil Justice and the South Carolna Task Force on Courts (2006-2007). She is a member of the SC Bar, the Charleton County Bar Association (Executive Committee,1990-1992 and 2003-2004, Chair CLE Committee, 1989-1991 and 1995-1996), and the American Bar Association (Litigation Section). She also served as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Medical University of South Carolina from 1985 through 1998. Susan is also a Circuit Court Mediator, certified by the South Carolina Supreme Court.

Active in civic affairs, Susan was the year 2000 Chairperson for the Komen Charleston Race for the Cure, an affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, and served on its board for many years. Susan also serves or has served on the boards of directors of the Hollings Cancer Center, Pro Bono Legal Services, Inc., the Charleston Civic Ballet, the Carolina Lowcountry Chapter of Girl Scouts of America, Inc., My Sister's House, Inc., Charleston Theatreworks, and Charleston Neighborhood Legal Assistance, Inc.

Susan cares about her clients and works hard to bring them justice. She has represented numerous people in medical malpractice claims and won one of the largest medical malpractice verdicts in the state. Her prosecution of a civil murder case in a federal court in Atlanta gained national attention in 1994 and was reported on national television. She has represented clients in a variety of matters including wrongful death claims, auto and trucking accidents, unfair trade practices, products liability claims, medical malpractice claims, commercial disputes, employment suits, and personal injury claims.

Suffolk University Law School

J.D. | Law

1977 - 1980

Honors: Cum Laude

Cornell University

B.A. | English

1971 - 1974

Honors: Alpha Lamda Delta

Activities: Varsity Women's Ice Hockey Team, Delta Gamma

Fraud

28 South Carolina Jurisprudence 33

1998

Accountants

South Carolina Jurisprudence

1997

Controlling Person Liability for Motor Vehicle Dealer Violations of the South Carolina Motor Vehicle Unfair Trade Practices Act: A Proposal for Reform,

47 S.C. L. REV. 349

December, 1996

Circuit Court Mediator

SC Supreme Court

in the practice areas of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs since 2005

The Best Lawyers in America(c)

2021

2021 South Carolina Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers

2021

Recognized since 2008. Only 5% of attorneys in South Carolina receive this distinction.

Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year for Charleston

Best Lawyers

2018

Leadership In Law Award

SC Lawyers Weekly

2013

Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year for Charleston

Best Lawyers

2013

Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year for Charleston

Best Lawyers

2011

Volunteer of the Year

Susan G. Komen Charleston Race for the Cure

2001

Tribute to Women in Industry Award

YWCA

1994

ABOTA

National Representative and Past President of the Charleston Chapter

Current

SC Association for Justice

Member

Current

American Association for Justice

Member

Current

SC Bar Association

Member

Current

American Bar Association

Member

Current

SC Women Lawyers Association

Member

Current

Petigru Inn of Court

Master of the Bench

Current

Hollings Cancer Center

Past Board Member and Past President of Citizens Advisory Committee

Current

Massachusetts

Since 1980

Rhode Island

Since 1980

South Carolina

Since 1983

4th Circuit

Since 1986

Federal Circuit

Since 1986

U.S. Supreme Court

Since 1987

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• Car Accidents
• Insurance Bad Faith
• Litigation