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Michelle Suskauer and Husband Judge Scott Suskauer Co-Chair Record-Breaking Legal Aid Fundraiser Celebrating Justice and Community Impact

June 6, 2025 By Legal Team

Judge Scott Suskauer and Florida Bar Past President Michelle Suskauer giving the Suzanne and John Foley Serving Justice Award from (2018-19) during the 2025 Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County

Michelle Suskauer and Judge Scott Suskauer proudly co-chaired the 2025 Justice for All Celebration, hosted by the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County. Held at the Kravis Center on May 10, the sold-out event welcomed 500 guests and raised over $520,000—a record-breaking total to support Legal Aid’s 21 programs serving low-income and vulnerable residents. […]

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Michelle Suskauer Appointed Vice Chair of the Palm Beach County Criminal Justice Commission

May 9, 2025 By Legal Team

Congratulations Michelle! On Your Appointment To Vice Chair, Palm Beach County Criminal Justice Commission

We’re proud to share that Michelle R. Suskauer has been appointed Vice Chair of the Palm Beach County Criminal Justice Commission (CJC). This prestigious role reflects her decades-long commitment to criminal justice reform, community leadership, and public service. The CJC brings together leaders from law enforcement, the judiciary, local government, and the private sector to […]

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Michelle Suskauer to Co-Host the 2025 Justice for All Gala

May 7, 2025 By Legal Team

2025 Justice for All Gala artwork

Celebrating Legal Aid in Bloom 🌸 Michelle Suskauer and her husband, Judge Scott Suskauer, are honored to co-host the Justice for All Gala: Legal Aid in Bloom on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Kravis Center Cohen Pavilion in West Palm Beach. This special event, presented by the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, […]

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Expansion Announcement for The Suskauer Law Firm P.A. Firm in the Palm Beach Post

May 6, 2025 By Legal Team

Criminal defense firm, The Suskauer Law Firm P.A. Firm P.A., opening offices in West Palm Beach, Miami, Stuart Renowned criminal defense attorney and former Florida Bar President Michelle Suskauer is expanding her distinguished legal practice with the launch of new offices in West Palm Beach, Miami and Stuart. This strategic expansion reflects Suskauer’s reputation as one of Florida’s […]

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Michelle Suskauer Featured on WFLA News Discussing Fatal Ferry Boat Crash Investigation

April 29, 2025 By Legal Team

West Palm Beach criminal defense attorney, Michelle Suskauer appearing on WFLA news

Michelle Suskauer was recently featured in a WFLA News segment covering the ongoing investigation into the recent ferry crash in Pinellas County. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) confirmed that the boat operator involved is cooperating with authorities and that no alcohol was detected in his system. As a respected legal analyst, Michelle […]

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Michelle Suskauer Expands Criminal Defense Practice with New Offices in West Palm Beach, Miami, and Stuart

March 28, 2025 By Legal Team

Former Florida Bar President and Nationally Recognized Criminal Defense Attorney Brings Three Decades of Legal Expertise to Clients Statewide PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL – March 26, 2025 – Renowned criminal defense attorney and former Florida Bar President Michelle Suskauer is expanding her distinguished legal practice with the launch of new offices in West Palm Beach, […]

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Michelle Suskauer Spoke With Bloomberg Law on the Florida Supreme Court’s Rulemaking

October 31, 2024 By Legal Team

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Michelle Suskauer recently spoke with Bloomberg Law about Florida Supreme Court Justices Evading The Florida Bar With a Go-It-Alone Rulemaking Pattern. The Florida Bar focused on rule-making speed for the last decade, said Michelle Suskauer, bar president from 2018 to 2019, because “the rulemaking process is arduous and often so slow that issues that need […]

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Michelle Suskauer Named to Super Lawyers Florida 2024 for Criminal Defense

June 27, 2024 By Legal Team

Michelle Suskauer - Super Lawyers 2024 - Criminal Defense

Michelle Suskauer has been included in the Super Lawyers Florida 2024 list of top attorneys for Criminal Defense. Being named to Super Lawyers Florida 2024 for Criminal Defense is a prestigious recognition that signifies an attorney’s exceptional performance and dedication to their field. This distinction is reserved for only the top 5% of attorneys in […]

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Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County Honors Michelle Suskauer with the “Suzanne and John Foley Serving Justice” Award

May 31, 2024 By Legal Team

Former Florida Bar President Michelle Suskauer was honored by the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County with the “Suzanne and John Foley Serving Justice” award for her long-term commitment to the mission and vision of Legal Aid. On Saturday evening May 11, the doors of the Kravis Center opened with a red carpet to […]

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Michelle Suskauer Honored With The Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County “Suzanne and John Foley Serving Justice Award”

May 14, 2024 By Legal Team

photo of Michelle Suskauer, awarded The Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County Suzanne and John Foley Serving Justice Award

  Michelle Suskauer, Managing Partner of the West Palm Beach office for Dimond Kaplan & Rothstein, P.A. and Former President of Florida Bar, was honored with the “Suzanne and John Foley Serving Justice Award” at the Legal Aid of Palm Beach County’s 75th Anniversary Gala. Watch the Video [Facebook] »  

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Michelle Suskauer will receive the Suzanne and John Foley Serving Justice Award in recognition of her dedication to Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County’s mission

April 11, 2024 By Legal Team

Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County to award Michelle Suskauer the Suzanne and John Fole Justice Award at 75th anniversary celebration in May – The Florida Bar

Former Florida Bar President Michelle Suskauer who will receive the “Suzanne and John Foley Serving Justice Award” at the Legal Aid of Palm Beach County’s 75th Anniversary Gala. Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County leans into its 75th anniversary celebration in May

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Florida Trend Names Michelle Suskauer Notable Women Leaders in Law

April 10, 2024 By Legal Team

Michelle Suskauer | Notable - Women Leaders in Law - Florida Trend - Florida's Business Authority

West Palm Beach – Managing partner in West Palm Beach for DKR, a small firm with a big footprint, Michelle Suskauer represents persons accused of breaking the law. She began her career as an assistant public defender, founded the The Suskauer Law Firm P.A. Firm, specializing in criminal defense, and joined DKR to lead its criminal trial division […]

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Florida Trend Names Michelle Suskauer Notable Managing Partner

April 10, 2024 By Legal Team

Michelle Suskauer | Notable - Managing Partners - Florida Trend - Florida's Business Authority

West Palm Beach – Chair of the criminal practice group at Dimond Kaplan & Rothstein, an investment and consumer fraud law firm with seven lawyers in six offices, Michelle Suskauer began her legal career as an assistant public defender in Palm Beach County. She now supervises and reviews and assigns matters to the attorneys in […]

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Michelle Suskauer Named to The Palm Beach Post’s List of Top Professionals, Business People

April 9, 2024 By Legal Team

Michelle Suskauer - Best businesses, professionals in Palm Beach County - The Palm Beach Post

  Dimond Kaplan & Rothstein partner recognized by Florida Trend Michelle Suskauer, managing partner of the West Palm Beach office of Dimond Kaplan & Rothstein, a litigation boutique firm with offices in West Palm Beach, Miami, Naples, New York, Los Angeles and Detroit, was recognized as a Legal Elite Notable Managing Partner by Florida Trend […]

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Michelle Suskauer appears on MarketWatch to discuss the Trump indictment in Georgia; and What does a RICO charge mean?

August 15, 2023 By Legal Team

Donald Trump in red hat and white polo shirt at outdoor event

Michelle appeared on MarketWatch to discuss the latest Trump indictment in Georgia. And 6 things to know about RICO violations, which are usually associated with mobsters, but can apply much more broadly. Donald Trump may not be a mob boss. But how and why did Georgia prosecutors charge him and his associates with committing a […]

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Michelle spoke with MarketWatch about Trump’s potential mugshot in Georgia case

August 8, 2023 By Legal Team

Michelle recently spoke to MarketWatch to discuss if Donald Trump has a mug shot taken in Georgia, it could become ‘the most famous in the world’ Technically, a mug shot serves the practical purpose of putting a face to a name, so if someone who is booked for a crime skips a court date, there’s […]

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Michelle Suskauer appears on WPTV to discuss Florida reporting requirements for misconduct and sexual abuse by school employees

July 27, 2023 By Legal Team

What’s required of Florida school employees concerning abuse allegations? Following the arrest of the principal at Palm Beach Central High School and four other employees, WPTV spoke with Michelle Suskauer about Florida law and requirements in place for reporting misconduct and sexual abuse: WELLINGTON, Fla. — Following the arrest of the principal at Palm Beach […]

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Michelle Suskauer Talks With the Daily Business Review: ‘Drowning Under the Pressure’? Did Mental Illness Lead to Lawyer’s Murder Charge?

July 6, 2023 By Legal Team

“It’s incredibly disturbing to see an attorney involved in these types of issues,” said Michelle R. Suskauer, a partner at Dimond Kaplan & Rothstein. “But mental health hits everyone, whether you’re an attorney or a doctor. It’s blind to professions.” Michelle was recently featured in a Law.com Daily Business Review article discussing the murder charges […]

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Michelle Suskauer Featured in Super Lawyers

June 24, 2023 By Legal Team

michelle suskauer on phone stepping out of white car

Relentless: Michelle Suskauer relies on persistence—and niceness—to bring people around “HI, DETECTIVE, I thought this case was going away.” Michelle Suskauer conducts much of her criminal defense practice while navigating South Florida traffic jams in her lowslung BMW 840i coupe. She’s often on one phone call after another with cops, prosecutors, defense co-counsel, clients current […]

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Michelle Suskauer Speaks with CBS KNX News Radio L.A. About Trump’s Legal Team

June 12, 2023 By Legal Team

Michelle Suskauer appeared on CBS/KNX News Radio L.A. for a segment to discuss whether Donald Trump will have his full legal team in place by the time he’s arraigned Tuesday in Miami: Tomorrow the center of the legal and political world will be in Miami, Florida … where former president Donald Trump will be booked […]

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Law Firm News

  • Michelle Suskauer and Husband Judge Scott Suskauer Co-Chair Record-Breaking Legal Aid Fundraiser Celebrating Justice and Community Impact
  • Michelle Suskauer Appointed Vice Chair of the Palm Beach County Criminal Justice Commission
  • Michelle Suskauer to Co-Host the 2025 Justice for All Gala
  • Expansion Announcement for The Suskauer Law Firm P.A. Firm in the Palm Beach Post
  • Michelle Suskauer Featured on WFLA News Discussing Fatal Ferry Boat Crash Investigation
  • Michelle Suskauer Expands Criminal Defense Practice with New Offices in West Palm Beach, Miami, and Stuart
  • Michelle Suskauer Spoke With Bloomberg Law on the Florida Supreme Court’s Rulemaking
  • Michelle Suskauer Named to Super Lawyers Florida 2024 for Criminal Defense
  • Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County Honors Michelle Suskauer with the “Suzanne and John Foley Serving Justice” Award
  • Michelle Suskauer Honored With The Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County “Suzanne and John Foley Serving Justice Award”

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Law Firm News

  • Michelle Suskauer and Husband Judge Scott Suskauer Co-Chair Record-Breaking Legal Aid Fundraiser Celebrating Justice and Community Impact
  • Michelle Suskauer Appointed Vice Chair of the Palm Beach County Criminal Justice Commission
  • Michelle Suskauer to Co-Host the 2025 Justice for All Gala
  • Expansion Announcement for The Suskauer Law Firm P.A. Firm in the Palm Beach Post
  • Michelle Suskauer Featured on WFLA News Discussing Fatal Ferry Boat Crash Investigation

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