Background
Sommer, Susan L. was born on October 16, 1961 in New York, New York, United States.
Sommer, Susan L. was born on October 16, 1961 in New York, New York, United States.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, with distinction, 1983. Juris Doctor, 1986).
Worked at Lankler Siffert & Wohl (New York, New York) specializing in Civil and Criminal Litigation in all State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1988, New New York 1989, District of Columbia.
United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient, George A. Schraeder, Junior, Prize for Excellence in the Humanities. Notes and Topics Editor, Yale Law and Policy Review.
Author: "Independent Agencies as Article One Tribunals: Foundations of a Theory of Agency Independence," 39 Administrator
L. Review 83, Winter, 1987. "Securing the Right to Reimbursement Under the Education for all Handicapped Children Acting," 3 Yale Law & Policy Review 277, Fall, 1984.
Law Clerk to the Honorary William Schwarzer, United States. District Court, Northern District of California, 1986-1987.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York
American Bar Association. Lankler, Siffert & Wohl specializes in litigation. Formed in September 1984, the firm"s practice includes civil and criminal matters before state and federal courts, administrative and regulatory agencies, arbitration panels and professional disciplinary boards.
The firm has represented public and private corporations and partnerships, as well as individual corporate directors, officers or employees and partners.
The firm"s cases have involved a variety of subject areas, such as securities, commodities, banking, real estate, insurance, health care and the arts
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York American Bar Association.