Our Offices

Susan Potter Norton

Partner

Miami Office
121 Majorca Avenue
Suite 300
Coral Gables, Florida 33134
Phone: 305.445.7801
Fax: 305.442.1578
snorton@anblaw.com

Professional Experience

Publications

Co-Chief Editor (Management), ABA’s Section of Litigation Model Jury Instructions for Employment Litigation (Second Edition 2005)

Professional Recognition and Associations

Co-Chair, ABA’s Section of Litigation Annual Meeting (2011)
Participant, Telling Your Story at Trial: Direct and Cross-Examination of Witnesses ABA’s Section of Litigation Annual Conference (2009)
Co-Chair, ABA’s Section of Litigation Military Pro Bono Task Force (2007 – 2009)
Co-Chair (Miami), ABA’s Section of Litigation Minority Judicial Intern Opportunity Program (2007 to date)
Co-Chair, ABA's Section of Litigation Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee (2004 to 2007)
Co-Chair, ABA’s Section of Litigation Labor and Employment Committee (2001 – 2004)
Panelist, Advanced Techniques of Direct and Cross Examination ABA's Annual Meeting (2003)
Moderator, Juror's Attitudes and Perceptions in a Time of Crisis; trying cases after September 11 and the Enron Collapse ABA’s Annual Meeting (2002)

Community Involvement

Executive Committee, United Way Miami Dade (2003 to 2009)
President, of the Orange Bowl Committee (2002) (first woman)
Member Executive Committee, Super Bowl Host Committees (1995 & 1999)
Co-Chair, United Way Campaign for United Way of Miami-Dade (a 23% increase, the most successful in the country) (1998)
Chair, Florida Chamber's Human Resources Council (1997 – 1999)
Chair, Dade County, Florida Philharmonic Orchestra (1996-1998)
Chair, Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce (1995-1996)
International Women’s Forum (IWF) (2004 to date)

Honors and Awards

Top Attorneys in in Florida (2012)
Top Lawyers in South Florida
Recognized by Wall Street Journal, Top Lawyer in Florida
Superlawyer
Top Lawyer in Labor and Employment
Leading Florida Attorney (2000 to date)
Best Lawyer in America (2000 to date)
Florida’s Top Lawyers (2001 to date)
Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Salute to Miami Leaders (Legal/Law) (2008)
Red Cross Spectrum Awards for Women (2001)
Selected by the Secretary of Defense to attend the Defense Department's Joint Civilian Orientation (JCOC)(1999)
Recipient of the Anti-Defamation League's Americanism Award (1995)
Woman of Distinction Award from South Florida Magazine (1993)
William Colson Leadership Award (1992)

Other

Education