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also known as Suzanne Marie Wilson
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Suzanne M. Crouts is a California attorney with over 24 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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State: California
Acquired: 2002
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2829 Townsgate Rd, Suite 100, Westlake Village, CA, 91361
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Posted by John | October 18, 2026 | Hired Attorney
“I got this”
10/10 recommended. She’s honest, loyal and legitimately someone you need on your side. When I first met her 10 years ago, I was lost and scared what to do next. She was able to lay down the facts and give me step by step instructions on what I need to do. She told me “don’t worry, I got this”. I have...
Posted by Edwin | September 19, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Great lawyer
Very great at communicating and reminding you about court dates and your probation duties. She will always make sure to reply to you as fast as she can and is great at finding solutions if you are experiencing financial troubles. Finds alternatives for expensive classes
Posted by anonymous | September 17, 2026 | Hired Attorney
* An Attorney Who Truly Cares About Her Clients
I had a wonderful experience working with my attorney. She was professional, attentive, understanding, and incredibly easy to work with throughout the entire process. She always provided clear direction and made sure I felt informed and supported with every matter that came up. What stood out most...
Posted by anonymous | September 14, 2026 | Hired Attorney
10/10 would recommend!
Suzanne Crouts did a great job as my lawyer. She helped me through every step of the way during my DUI charge and court proceedings. She handled all the important matters for me, especially at times that I couldn’t make it to court due to my work schedule. Her communication was great and she made the...
Posted by Sterling | July 14, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Highly Recommend!
I had a great experience working with Suzanne. She was professional, knowledgeable, and communicated clearly throughout the entire process. I always felt well-informed and confident that my case was being handled with care. I’ve had other attorneys treat me as dollar sign - I felt like Suzanne had ...
"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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