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Susan J. Levy
Levy & Pruett
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Biography
Susan J. Levy is the founding partner of Levy & Pruett. A native of Pittsburgh, PA, Susan received her BA from Cornell University and graduated with distinction from Emory Law School. After four years with the Attorney General's office and two years in private practice, Susan started her own firm, while continuing to represent the Georgia DOT as a Special Assistant Attorney General. An AV-rated lawyer, she has enjoyed a remarkable record in court, winning almost every case she has taken to trial.
Education
- Emory University School of Law
- J.D. | Law
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- Emory Law Journal, Notes and Comments Editor
- Honors: Dean's List, American Jurisprudence Award, 1986
- Cornell University
- B.A. | History
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- Academic Average 3.3/4.0
Professional Experience
- Founding Partner
- Levy & Pruett
- - Current
- Susan J. Levy is the founding partner of Levy & Pruett. After four years with the AG's office and two years in private practice, Susan started her own firm, while continuing to represent the Georgia DOT as a Special Assistant Attorney General.
- Special Assistant Attorney General
- State Law Department
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- Susan continued defending wrongful death and personal injury cases for the Georgia Department of Transportation as a Special Assistant Attorney General.
- Founding Partner
- Law Office of Susan J. Levy
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- After four years with the AG's office and two years in private practice, Susan started her own firm, while continuing to represent the Georgia DOT as a Special Assistant Attorney General.
- Associate
- Law Office of Mary Ann Oakley
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- Assistant Attorney General
- State Law Department
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- Following her clerkship, Susan joined the Georgia Attorney General's office and immediately began defending wrongful death and personal injury cases throughout the state for the Georgia Department of Transportation.
- Law Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
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- She spent two years as a law clerk for Honorable Jack T. Camp, U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia.
Awards
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- 2010-2011
Professional Associations
- Council on Litigation Managment
- Director of Education for Greater Atlanta Chapter
- Current
- Activities: Ms. Susan J. Levy to speak at the 2014 CLM Insurance Bad Faith & Coverage Conference. Please see the Press Release. http://www.sjl-law.com/lawyer-attorney-2387739.html
- Claims and Litigation Management Alliance
- Member
- Current
- Trial Techniques Program - Emory Law School
- Instructor
- Current
- Congregation Bet Chaverim
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Susan is an active member of Congregation Bet Haverim, where she served two terms as president.
- Defense Research Institute
- Member
- Current
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Georgia
Practice Areas
- Insurance Defense
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Areas
- Automobile & Trucking Liability
- Governmental Liability, Transportation & Construction
- Insurance Bad Faith
- Insurance Coverage
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
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