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Raised in Fairbanks, Alaska, Susan earned an undergraduate degree in Economics from Whitman College in 1977. She received a J.D. from Lewis & Clark Northwestern School of Law in 1980. Susan began her law practice in Fairbanks, and moved to Anchorage in 1981. Since then, she has focused her practice exclusively on assisting clients with estate planning, business related issues, and post-mortem trust administration.
Sue is a member and past president of the Anchorage Estate Planning Council. Additionally, she is a member of WealthCounsel, a national organization of estate planning professionals, the Alaska Supreme Court’s Probate Rules Committee, the Estate Planning and Probate Section of the Alaska Bar Association, and the American, Alaska and Anchorage Bar Associations. She is a graduate Fellow of the three year Master’s Program of the Esperti Peterson Academy of Multidisciplinary Practice. Sue has a heart for philanthropy and is currently serving as a board member of the Alaska Community Foundation and a member of the Anchorage YWCA's Resource Development Committee. She has also participated as a member of the Planned Giving Goals and Visioning Committee for United Way of Anchorage, and she served for six years on the School Board of Grace Christian School.
Throughout her career, Susan has taught regularly on estate planning, probate, and post-mortem trust administration. She has presented to state and national attorney groups, accountants, financial and insurance professionals, and community organizations.
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