About Susan
Susan Deschler trained first as a political scientist and later became to the regulation. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the University of Wisconsin–Parkside and went directly to the John Marshall Law School, the place she completed her J.D. in 2001. Those years set a realistic direction. She entered practice organized for courtroom work and for managing the pressures that come with felony cases.
Her early work covered a role in the Colorado county courtroom device. In 2015 she served as a Deputy District Lawyer at Clear Creek County Court. That position put her before judges and juries on routine and contested matters. It additionally formed how she approaches evidence, procedure and client interviews. The next year she opened a personal practice, founding The Law Offices of Susan Deschler in 2016.
Since establishing her company she has maintained admissions across three states: Colorado, Washington and Wisconsin. That multi-jurisdictional standing allows her to advise clients whose cases cross state lines. It also displays a career that has now not been limited to a single courtroom or a single set of procedures. Her practice blends trial work and pretrial advocacy, and the firm takes on cases that arise at the county and municipal levels in addition to in state court.
Her expert associations point to an emphasis on felony protection and impaired riding cases. She holds club within the National College for DUI Defense and served at the Board of Directors of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers from 2018 to 2021. Those roles exposed her to national conversations about felony procedure, evidentiary requirements and defense strategies. They also related her to colleagues who handle technically complex and high-stakes cases.
Clients and colleagues describe her strategy as straightforward. She prepares for proceedings, lays out options and pursues the course she judges maximum likely to guard a client’s interests. She balances courtroom advocacy with negotiated resolutions when suitable. The practice she leads is compact, with a focal point on practical hassle solving rather than on broad legal proceedings of unrelated civil matters.
She continues to lead The Law Offices of Susan Deschler. She advocates for people in felony defense and DUI matters at her company, handling both court appearances and case preparation.
