Susan Joy Levy

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Susan Joy Levy

also known as Susan Levy, Susan J. Levy

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 37 years

Licensing Lawyer at Decatur, GA
Practice Areas: Licensing, Insurance, Personal Injury ... +2 more

125 Clairemont Ave., Suite 550, Decatur, GA

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About Susan

Biography

Focusing on Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Defense, Professional Licensing, and Healthcare Law.

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Licensing 35%

I represent physicians, pharmacists, nurses, psychologists, teachers, counselors, & other licensed professionals with licensing issues. We work hard to ensure the fair treatment of professionals facing investigation by State licensing boards.

35%
Insurance 25%

I have over 30 years of experience defending the State of Georgia Dept. of Transportation, DeKalb County, Hotels, Hospitals, and other businesses against claims for wrongful death and personal injury in auto, trucking, and premises liability cases.

25%
Personal Injury 20%

I have over 30 years of experience defending the State of Georgia Dept. of Transportation, DeKalb County, Hotels, Hospitals, and other businesses against claims for wrongful death and personal injury in auto, trucking, and premises liability cases.

20%
Health Care 15%

I represent physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, psychologist, and other licensed professionals with licensing issues. My team works hard to ensure the fair treatment of professionals facing investigation by State licensing boards.

15%
Administrative Law 5%

I represent physicians, dentists, nurses, psychologists, teachers, social workers & other licensed professionals with licensing issues. My team works hard to ensure the fair treatment of professionals facing investigation by State licensing boards.

5%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating

Licenses

Licensed in Georgia for 37 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 1988

Active Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Levy Pruett Cullen

125 Clairemont Ave., Suite 550, Decatur, GA, 30030-

levypruettcullen.com/

Susan Joy Levy's Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | April 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Highly Recommend

Susan has handled cases for me the better part of the last decade and she is certainly one of the best. Her work product is very detailed and she does a great job of providing the best course of action throughout the legal process. I also appreciate her experience and knowledge of the law and the loc...al legal venues.

Posted by Andy | April 15, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Writer-Producer-Director

Susan Levy’s knowledge of the law is impressive. Her attention to detail is meticulous. Her presence in the courtroom is commanding. And her work on my case was tireless. Throughout the process, she was always available to answer my questions. In the end, she delivered the best possible outcome: a wi...n.

Posted by william | March 22, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes

THE BEST

I have worked with Susan Levy for at least ten years. I have to say, among other things she is a "JOY" to work with. Most attorneys in my 35 years of experience are all ego. They hate to be told to do anything differently. They do not take criticism very well. They are what they are, and as a result ...they seldom improve. Kind of like watching Al Pacino in any role. Always the same, always thinks he is IT, and he is just ok, in my humble estimation. Susan Levy works at getting better. I have watched her prepare for trial with Jeri Kagel, another wonderful "asset" in this buiness, and each time she does, she tries to understand how to do things better, to become a better lawyer, to rise to the particular occasion. In this she is ONE OF A KIND. All you have to do is look at her success in the courtroom. Look at it geographically. I would not be afraid to send her anywhere, to handle any matter. She is really THAT good. Susan is one of the BEST attorneys I have worked with, and I would recommend her to anyone. She will WIN your case. She will get the best outcome. She will work hard to do what you want.

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Robert Rubin

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Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I wholeheartedly endorse Susan. I have known her since she was in law school and have worked with her on cases. She is always diligent, hardworking, and strategic in her cases. I never fail to learn from Susan, and look forward to working with her again."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2024

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2023

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2022

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2021

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2020

Super Lawyer, Georgia Super Lawyers

2020

AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2019

Super Lawyer, Georgia Super Lawyers

2011

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2010

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Managing Partner, Levy Pruett Cullen

1996 - Present

Special Assistant Attorney General, State Law Department

2005 - 2017

Managing Partner, Levy & Pruett

1996 - 2005

Attorney, Law Office of Susan J. Levy

Associations

1988 - Present

State Bar of Georgia

Member

Georgia Defense Lawyers Association

Member

Georgia Association of Healthcare Risk Managers

Member

Defense Research Institute

Member

Claims and Litigation Management Alliance

Member

Georgia Association for Women Lawyers

Member

Claims and Litigation Management Alliance

Board Member

Education

1988

Emory University

JD - Juris Doctor

1985

Cornell University

BA

Speaking Engagements

2018

NAA Apartmentalize Conference

“Negligence No More: Protect Yourself from Damaging Lawsuits,” NAA Apartmentalize Conference, . San Diego, CA.

2015

Claims and Litigation Management Alliance Conference

"The Critical Relationship Between Defense Counsel and Claims Professionals"

2014

Insurance Bad Faith and Coverage Conference

“Don’t Make Me Use My Outside Voice: Duties Among the Insured, the Primary Carrier and the Excess Carrier”

2013

Georgia Defense Lawyers Association

“Spoliation of Evidence,”

Publications

Languages

English

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