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4.8 /5.0
25 Client Reviews
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also known as Suzanne Marie Wilson
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Suzanne M. Crouts is a California attorney with over 23 years of experience representing individuals and licensed professionals in criminal defense and professional license matters.
Suzanne provides representation at all stages of a matter, from investigation and pre-filing proceedings through administrative hearings and trial. Over the course of her career, she has represented thousands of clients in criminal, administrative, and professional license cases, including matters involving complex regulatory issues and serious collateral consequences.
Her practice is particularly focused on cases where criminal allegations intersect with professional licensing, and where a single incident can place a client’s career, reputation, and future at risk. Suzanne regularly represents clients before California licensing boards and regulatory agencies, including the Department of Consumer Affairs and its constituent boards, the Attorney General’s Office, and the Office of Administrative Hearings.
Known for her thoughtful advocacy, clear communication, and client-centered approach, Suzanne is committed to protecting her clients’ rights while guiding them through some of the most challenging moments of their lives with integrity, empathy, care, and practical judgment.
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24 years
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State: California
Acquired: 2002
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2829 Townsgate Rd, Suite 100, Westlake Village, CA, 91361
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Posted by Jackie | February 17, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Suzanne Crouts is an exceptional attorney who goes above and beyond. During one of the most challenging times in my life, she provided steady guidance, professionalism, and close attention to detail. She took the time to listen, kept me well informed throughout the process, and made me feel confident...
Posted by Regina | February 9, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Ms. Crouts is an A+ attorney. I was facing a lot of time and had lost all will to fight and even to live. She went above and beyond for my cases. I have referred her to many people and everyone has given me thanks. She believed in me when I was at my lowest point and guided me to get the help I need...
Posted by Nancy | February 9, 2026 | Hired Attorney
I prayed for God to send me a lawyer who would truly help me through my custody battle, and Mrs. Crouts was everything I could have asked for and more. She also assisted our family with a criminal matter, and her knowledge is truly exceptional—always on point. She is chic, professional, consistently ...
Posted by Phallen | January 22, 2026 | Hired Attorney
I truly cannot express how grateful I am for Suzanne Crouts and the work she has done for me. From the very beginning, she was quick, efficient, and incredibly professional. She handled my case immediately and never once gave me the runaround. I was unable to attend my court date, and Ms. Crouts show...
Posted by Miranda | November 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Suzanne is incredible. I found her somewhat by accident from another website’s directory. I am so glad I did! Suzanne made the entire process feel less daunting. Not having any legal education or frame of reference for legal matters is terrifying. She made me feel at ease and was available whenev...
"I endorse this lawyer. Suzanne is a tireless advocate who knows the courts in Southern California inside and out. What makes her stand out compared to other lawyers is her attention to detail and thorough knowledge of criminal defense. She is not scared to to go to trial and to advocate on behalf of her clients!"
"Suzanne is a fabulous criminal defense attorney that deeply cares about her clients. She'll go the extra mile to make sure that they are protected and given the best defense possible. Highly recommended"
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2021 - 2026
Of Counsel, Senior Attorney, Chudnovsky Law (Professional Licensing and Criminal Defense)
2014 - 2019
Managing Attorney, The Kavinoky Law Firm (Criminal and DUI Defense)
2014 - 2014
Attorney, The Law Offices of Hart J. Levin (Criminal and DUI Defense)
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