Attorney - Susan E. Shube
Susan Shube has over 15 years experience defending complex high exposure general and professional liability claims. Her principal area of specialization is healthcare litigation, including medical negligence, wrongful death, elder and adult dependent abuse, premises liability, personal injury and general liability. As part of her healthcare litigation practice, she also provides consulting services to healthcare facilities on issues including medical staff privileges, the creation and/or modification of policies and procedures, and representing acute care hospitals in administrative hearings.
Her extensive litigation experience includes all phases of litigation, such as investigation, discovery, depositions, law and motion, mediation and settlement negotiations, oral argument, trial preparation and trial. Her comprehensive knowledge acquired from defending hundreds of medical negligence cases has proven invaluable to her professional liability clients, that range from health plans and health systems to hospitals, individual physicians, physician groups, insurance companies, and long term health facilities, including residential care facilities for the elderly, assisted living facilities and skilled nursing facilities.
Education
University of California at Los Angeles, Bachelor of Arts Degree, Political Science, 1987
Dean's List & College Honors Program
University of Southern California School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1990
Hale Moot Court Honors Program
USC Scholarship recipient
Admission to Practice
All courts for the State of California, 1990
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth District, 1990
Professional Organizations
Member, State Bar of California
Southern California Association for Healthcare Risk Management, Membership and Nominating Committee
