Susan E. Egeland

Susan’s corporate experience in product liability and business litigation, as well as large commercial cases, toxic tort litigation, sexual abuse, aviation and construction, spans numerous industries, including:

• Insurance
• Product manufacturing
• Industrial facilities
• Education

Susan is a frequent speaker on trial-related topics, including how best to prepare and defend a case from inception through motion practice, discovery and trial.

Representative Experience

• Defended a national insurance company in coverage disputes throughout Texas
• Defended schools and an educational research corporation in employment disputes over negligent hiring, training and supervision
• Managed national defense for a major retailer in products liability cases pending in California, Texas and Arkansas, with case handling from initial pleadings through resolution, including trial
• Served as national coordinating counsel for an international chemical company, managing all mass tort products and premises liability litigation and trial work
• Defended manufacturers of products including industrial equipment, household appliances, paint and coatings, chemicals, toys, and others in national litigation
• Defended employment disputes on behalf of large corporations, small businesses and physician practice groups