Susan Silver joined Silver Hadden Silver Wexler + Levine in 1983 and has specialized in litigation challenging the actions of public employers at every level. In addition, she regularly counsels tax-exempt public employee unions on the intricacies of corporate formation and conduct while otherwise providing guidance to clients on diverse employment-related matters. Susan graduated from UCLA with a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies and went on to receive her Juris Doctor from UCLA Law School.

Susan’s reported cases include McManigal v. City of Seal Beach, which helped to broaden the rights of public safety officers to an administrative appeal, and City of Los Angeles v. Superior Court (Labio), which upheld the rights of public safety officers to be informed of the nature of an investigation into their activities prior to an interrogation. Susan has also advocated on behalf of the rights of public safety employees as an amicus curiae in other reported cases, including Williams v. City of Los Angeles, Fukuda v. City of Angels, and Farmers’ Insurance Group v. County of Santa Clara.

Susan has repeatedly been recognized by her peers as a Southern California Super Lawyer.