Meeting/Event Information

Topic: Legal ethics

Guest Speaker:  Susan Ayers

Susan will discuss several recent cases out of the Texas appellate courts where lawyers are being sued or sanctioned for violations of the Disciplinary Rules.

Guest Speaker Bio:   

Sue Ayers has more than two decades of trial experience in Texas state and federal courts. Her approach is always practical, owing to her nine years as a high school English teacher. Sue started her career at Baker Botts LLP, representing clients in the trial and appeal of cases ranging from wrongful death to breach of contract. She represented the Receiver appointed over one of the largest Ponzi schemes ever investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission and filed pleadings on his behalf in every federal district court in the United States and all U.S. Territories.

Sue spent fourteen years at Jackson Walker LLP, the largest law firm in Texas. During that time, she added condemnation and eminent domain to her practice. Sue has helped clients acquire thousands of parcels of property required for some of the most important infrastructure projects in Texas.

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