Background
Finnell, Susan Land was born on June 15, 1948 in New Orleans. Daughter of H. Warren and Joyce D. (Mailhes) Sparks.
Finnell, Susan Land was born on June 15, 1948 in New Orleans. Daughter of H. Warren and Joyce D. (Mailhes) Sparks.
University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1970). Southern Methodist University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1983). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi.
Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif. Notes and Comments Editor, Southwestern Law Journal, 1982-1983.
Associate attorney, Locke Purnell Rain Harrell, Dallas, 1984-1987; associate attorney, Baker & Botts, Dallas, 1989-1990; partner, Arter & Hadden, Dallas, 1990-1993; of counsel, Sweet & Brousseau, Dallas, 1994-1996; of counsel, Geary, Proter & Donovan, Dallas, since 1996.
Member State Bar Texas (estate planning, probate law), Dallas Estate Planning Council, Dallas Bar Association, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Donald M. Land, December 22, 1978 (deceased February 1984). Children: Amanda K., Jennifer R., Natalie E., Emily J. Married Jerry W. Finnell, March 21, 1987.
