Suzanne Marie Crouts

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Suzanne Marie Crouts

also known as Suzanne Marie Wilson

4.8
25 reviews
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Rating: 6.8

Licensed for 23 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Westlake Village, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

2829 Townsgate Rd, Suite 100, Westlake Village, CA

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About Suzanne

Biography

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Criminal Defense 100%

Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Professional Licensing Defense, Post Conviction Representation

24 years

100%

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 23 years

State: California

Acquired: 2002

Active

No misconduct found

Location

SMC Defense

2829 Townsgate Rd, Suite 100, Westlake Village, CA, 91361

smcdefense.com

Suzanne Marie Crouts's Reviews

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Posted by Phallen | January 22, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Expungement

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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...ed up for me without hesitation. She handled everything on my behalf, kept me informed every step of the way, and ensured nothing fell through the cracks. The entire process was smooth and stress-free because of her diligence and attention to detail. What sets Ms.Crouts apart is the level of care she shows her clients. Anytime I had a question or needed clarification, she responded promptly and took the time to walk me through everything until I fully understood. She is thorough, detail-oriented, and consistently goes above and beyond to make sure her clients feel supported and confident. Even more remarkable is the fact that Ms. Crouts continues to help me years later. My case has been closed for two years, and she is no longer officially my attorney, yet she still takes the time to guide me whenever I need assistance. That level of dedication is rare and speaks volumes about her character and integrity. Because of Ms. Crouts’ work, my background record was corrected, which allowed me to attend and successfully complete nursing school. Without her, I genuinely do not know where I would be today. She did not just handle a legal matter. She played a critical role in changing the trajectory of my life. If you are looking for an attorney who is responsive, compassionate, ethical, and truly invested in her clients, Ms. Crouts is the one. I cannot recommend her highly enough, and I will always be grateful for everything she has done for me.

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Robin Sax

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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!"

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Aaron Hicks

Criminal defense lawyer | May 14

Relationship: Co-worker

"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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Experience

Rating:  6.8 (Good)

Work Experience

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)

Associations

The American Association of Nurse Attorneys

California Public Defenders Association

Beverly Hills Bar Association

Los Angeles County Bar Association

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Education

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University of California, Hastings College of the Law

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University of California - Berkeley

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