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No professional misconduct found.
Overview
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Fees
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Contingent (25%-50%)
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Hourly ($1000-$1100/hour)
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Contact Information
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Résumé
Licenses
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44 years
since Stephen D. Susman was first licensed to practice law in TX.
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10 years
since Stephen D. Susman was first licensed to practice law in DC.
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10 years
since Stephen D. Susman was first licensed to practice law in NY.
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| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Texas |
Active - Good Standing |
1965 |
04/30/2009 |
| Dist. of Columbia |
Active |
1999 |
08/25/2008 |
| New York |
Currently registered |
2000 |
09/19/2008 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Partner at Susman Godfrey L.L.P. |
1980–present
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Texas System, Austin |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1965 |
| Yale University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1962 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Leading Commercial Litigator in the World |
Who's Who Legal: The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers |
2007 |
| Listed, Commercial Litigation and Competition |
Who's Who Legal: Texas |
2007 |
| "...one of the nation's top 10 litigators" |
National Law Journal |
2006 |
| "...one of the top 10 lawyers in Texas" |
Texas Monthly Magazine |
2006 |
| Leading Commercial Litigator in the World |
Who's Who Legal: The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers |
2006 |
| "...one of the top 10 lawyers in Texas" |
Texas Monthly Magazine |
2005 |
| Distinguished Counselor Award |
State Bar of Texas |
2005 |
| Listed, "500 Leading Lawyers in America" |
Lawdragon |
2005 |
| "...one of the top 10 lawyers in Texas" |
Texas Monthly Magazine |
2004 |
| "...one of the top 10 lawyers in Texas" |
Texas Monthly Magazine |
2003 |
| Litigator of the Year |
N/A |
1997 |
| "...top litigator in the United States" |
N/A |
1996 |
| "...among the 14 best trial lawyers in the United States" |
"America's Top Trial Lawyers," Don Vinson, author |
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| Listed |
Best Lawyers in America |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Council member |
American Bar Association, Antitrust Section |
1989–1991
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| Chairman |
State Bar of Texas, Section on Antitrust and Trade Regulation |
1976–1977
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
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American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section |
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| Member, Trial Advisory Board |
American Bar Association, Litigation Section |
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| Member, Federal Practice Task Force |
American Bar Association, Litigation Section |
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| Former Co-chair, Task Force on Training the Advocate |
American Bar Association, Litigation Section |
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| Former Member, Committee to Improve Jury Comprehension |
American Bar Association, Litigation Section |
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| Former Chairman, Task Force on Fast Track Litigation |
American Bar Association, Litigation Section |
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| Member |
American Board of Trial Advocates |
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American Intellectual Property Law Association |
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American Law Institute |
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| Editorial Advisory Board |
BNA Civil RICO Reporter |
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Colorado Bar Association |
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District of Columbia Bar |
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| Member |
Houston Intellectual Property Law Association |
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| Charter Member |
Institute for Responsible Dispute Resolution |
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| Member |
New York State Bar Association |
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| Member |
State Bar of Texas |
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| Chairman, Discovery Subcommittee |
Texas Supreme Court, Advisory Committee |
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| Member |
The New York Intellectual Property Law Association |
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| Director |
University of Houston Law Foundation |
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| Advisory Board |
University of Texas School of Law, Review of Litigation |
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