Judith A. Susskind
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Judith A. Susskind is a distinguished trial attorney at Sommers Schwartz, PC, located in Southfield, Michigan, specializing in medical malpractice and personal injury law. With over 30 years of experience, she has earned a reputation as one of Michigan's leading advocates, consistently achieving favorable outcomes for her clients and their families. In 2002, Judy made headlines by winning three record-breaking medical malpractice trials in less than 11 weeks. Her exceptional legal acumen garnered her the title of "Lawyer of the Year" from Michigan Lawyers Weekly in 2004, a testament to her peer recognition. She was also honored as one of the "Women in the Law" by Lawyer's Weekly in 2019 and featured in "Leading Lawyers" magazine for her significant contributions to the field. Judy has been recognized annually as a Michigan Super Lawyer since its inception and has been listed in Best Lawyers of America for multiple years. She received the "Lawyer of the Year" distinction for plaintiffs’ medical malpractice law in 2015, 2017, and 2021, as well as for Personal Injury law in 2022. A member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and the American College of Trial Lawyers, she is known for her extensive trial experience and commitment to integrity. Deeply invested in her profession and community, Judy serves on the Executive Board of the Michigan Association for Justice and has held leadership roles in various legal organizations. She co-moderates the annual medical malpractice seminar for the MAJ and continues to passionately advocate for her clients while enjoying the camaraderie of her practice.
About Medical Malpractice Law
Medical malpractice attorneys represent patients harmed by healthcare provider negligence. They fight for compensation for injuries caused by medical errors. Common matters include surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, medication errors.