Susan Elizabeth Gustad

Susan Elizabeth Gustad

Bassford Remele β€’ Minneapolis, MN
Insurance

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Contact

Email
Phone
(651) 400-8574
Address
33 S Sixth St #3800, Minneapolis, MN, 55402-3707, US

Professional

About

Susan Gustad graduated with honors from Hamline University School of Law. She joined Bassford Remele as a lateral associate in 2002 with four years of experience in insurance defense work representing business owners, municipalities and individuals. Since coming to the firm, Susan has developed a diverse range of practice areas. She represents businesses and professionals in professional liability matters. Susan handles complex insurance coverage issues as well as commercial litigation. She also represents residential landlords in housing matters. Susan is a member of the Consumer Law Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association and ACA International, Inc. She is also a member of the Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association. Susan writes and presents on consumer law issues, especially the FDCPA, TCPA and FCRA.

About Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys handle disputes between policyholders and insurance companies. They fight for fair claim settlements and represent clients in bad faith cases. Common matters include denied claims, bad faith insurance, coverage disputes, policy interpretation.

Credentials

Education
1996 Hamline University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1988 University of Minnesota, Twin Cities BA - Bachelor of Arts

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2006 Rising Star, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine 2004 Rising Star, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine 2003 Rising Star, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine 2002 Rising Star, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
Associations
American Bar Association Member Minnesota State Bar Association Member Hennepin County Bar Association Member Ramsey County Bar Association Member Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association Member
Speaking
2006 Hennepin County Bar Association, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association and Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association Inadmissibility of Hospital Policies 2005 Hennepin County Bar Association, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association and Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association Medical Malpractice Case Law Update 2004 Hennepin County Bar Association, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association and Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association Medical Malpractice Case Law Update
Updated: Mar 08, 2026