Background
Trager, Susan M. was born on September 11, 1947 in New York, New York, United States.
Trager, Susan M. was born on September 11, 1947 in New York, New York, United States.
Colorado Woman"s College. University of Colorado (Bachelor of Science, 1970). Golden Gate University (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Worked at Law Offices of, Susan M. Trager A Professional Corporation (Irvine, California) specializing in Administrative Proceedings and Civil Litigation relating to Water Rights, Species and Habitat Protection, Natural Resources, Hazardous Materials, Municipal Law, Eminent Domain, Land Use Planning and Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, California. 1974, Nevada.
Member, Editorial Board and Contributing Editor, Shepard"s California Water Law and Policy Reporter, 1991.
Member, Advisory Board, Shepard"s California Environmental Law and Regulation Reporter, 1992.
Author: "California"s Ground Water: Who"s in Charge?" Shepard"s California Water Law and Policy Reporter, January 1992. "Emerging Forums for Groundwater Dispute Resolution in California: A Glimpse at the Second Generation of Groundwater Issues and How Agencies Work Toward Problem Resolution," Pacific Law Journal, 1988.
Company-Author: "The New Age Land Grab: Habitat Protection as the Politically Correct (and Cheap) Taking of Private Property," Shepard"s California Water Law and Policy Reporter, August, 1994. "Wet Windfall," Club Management, September-October, 1994.
"Safe Drinking Water Acting Reauthorization: In the Eye of the Storm," American Bar Association Natural Resources & Environment Magazine (Summer 1994).
"CEQA Mitigation Measures. Can They Be Relied on - By Themselves--as Protection from Adverse Impacts?" Shepard"s California Environmental Law & Regulation Reporter, October 1993. "Water, Water Everywhere But.Species Protection Regulations as Water Rights Takings After Nollan and Lucas," Shepard"s California Water Law and Policy Reporter, November 1992.
Faculty Member: Continuing legal education International, Conference on California Water Law, September 5-6, 1991 (Los Angeles), March 25-27, 1992 (San Francisco), March 18-19, 1993 (San Francisco), September 23-24, 1993 (Coronado), October 27-28, 1994 (Coronado), July 27-28, 1995 (San Francisco), March 28-29, 1996 (San Francisco).
19th Biennial Groundwater Conference, University of California Water Resources Center, California Department of Water Resources, State Water Resources Control Board, September 13-14, 1993 (Sacramento). Natural Resources Law Center, University of Colorado School of Law, Boulder, Colorado, "Uncovering the Hidden Resource: Groundwater Law, Hydrology and Policy in the 1990"s," June 13-17, 1992.
24th Annual Rocky Mountain Groundwater Conference, September 27, 1994 (Las Vegas). Association of State Dam Safety Officials, September 8-11, 1996 (Seattle).
Member: Citizens Advisory Committee, Southern California Hazardous Waste Management Authority, 1986.
California Planning Roundtable, 1985. Board of Trustees, Nevada Indian Legal Services, Incorporated., 1975-1976. Congressman Duncan Hunter"s Advisory Committee on Water Resources, 1985-1986.
Deputy Attorney General, Nevada, 1975-1977.
Judge Pro Tem, Harbor Municipal Court, Newport Beach, 1982-1984. Member: Orange County and American (Member, Natural Resources and Environmental Law Section) Bar Associations.
State Bar of California (Member: Environmental Law. Public Law; Real Property Law).
State Bar of Nevada; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
The Firm advises and represents clients before administrative agencies and before state and federal courts in matters involving water rights, and water resources management, in California and Nevada, land use, municipal law, eminent domain, wetlands, and endangered species.
Member, Editorial Board and Contributing Editor, Shepard"s California Water Law and Policy Reporter, 1991. Member, Advisory Board, Shepard"s California Environmental Law and Regulation Reporter, 1992.