Sheftel, Janice C

Ms. Hoeller serves as Of Counsel to the Enterprise Counsel Group where she advises ECG clients on international and federal regulatory matters. She has an international business practice based in Bentonville, Arkansas where she represents foreign and domestic companies in commercial, antitrust, product and food labeling, compliance and safety matters which involve the FTC, CPSC, FDA, USDA, EPA, and other federal regulatory agencies. Hoeller is an advisor to the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Americas Beachhead Program. She is an outside director of a mutual insurance company in Glenview, Illinois.

She has 33 years experience practicing law in Portland Maine, Chicago Illinois, Dallas Texas, and Bentonville, Arkansas. Prior positions Ms. Hoeller has held include: Associate General Counsel at Wal-Mart Stores, Senior Counsel at Texas Instruments, and a partnership at the prominent Texas law firm of Jackson Walker LLP.

Ms. Hoeller received her primary and secondary education in Montreal, Canada. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree cum laude from Colby College where she majored in history and government. At Colby, Susie was a Dean’s List student, a recipient of a Charles A. Dana scholarship, and a student government leader. She was the founder of the women’s ice hockey program and participated in the first inter-collegiate women’s ice hockey game ever played in the United States. She was profiled by Canadian Broadcasting Company in their 2006 People’s History of Hockey documentary series. Ms. Hoeller obtained her Juris Doctor degree from Vanderbilt University.

Ms. Hoeller is admitted to practice in Arkansas, Texas, Illinois, and Maine. She is a CLE speaker and writer for the American Bar Association Section of Antitrust. In addition to her international business travel, she has gathered evidence in foreign countries for her pro bono work on behalf of refugees, asylum applicants, immigrants, and children with war injuries seeking medical treatment in the U.S. Ms. Hoeller has been profiled in The National Law Journal and The Dallas Morning News and recognized by the Dallas Bar Association for this work. She currently serves on the NW Arkansas boards of Catholic Charities and Juvenile Diabetes Research International, and as the President of the American Center for International Policy Studies. Ms. Hoeller is a member of the Arkansas World Trade Center. She is currently an adjunct instructor at NW Arkansas Community College in the paralegal studies and business departments.