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Distinguished Trial Attorney and Mediator
Susan K. Sapp is a senior partner at the prestigious law firm of Cline Williams Wright Johnson and Oldfather, L.L.P. in Lincoln, Nebraska. With a legal career spanning over three decades, Susan has established herself as one of the state’s top litigators. She earned her Juris Doctor with high distinction from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 1989 and has been practicing law ever since. Susan is widely recognized for her expertise in civil trial practice, where she represents a diverse clientele including universities, hospitals, doctors, and employers. Beyond her litigation work, she is a compassionate advocate in family law matters, specifically handling adoptions. Her dual ability to aggressively defend clients in high-stakes courtroom battles and navigate the sensitive emotional landscape of adoption proceedings makes her a unique and highly valued asset to the Lincoln legal community.
Areas of Legal Focus
Susan K. Sapp’s practice is multifaceted, covering complex litigation and specialized family services. Her primary areas of expertise include:
- Medical Malpractice Lawyers (Defense): Defending healthcare providers and institutions against claims of negligence and professional liability.
- Employment and Labor Lawyers: Advising employers on compliance, wage and hour disputes, and representing them in discrimination or wrongful termination claims.
- School and Education Lawyers: conducting internal investigations, Title IX hearings, and advising educational institutions on student and faculty matters.
- Adoption Lawyers: Assisting families with the legal procedures required to complete private and agency adoptions, bringing children into loving homes.
- Personal Injury Lawyers (Defense): Representing insurance companies and defendants in general personal injury litigation.
Recognized for Excellence
Susan’s professional achievements have earned her numerous accolades. She has been selected to Super Lawyers every year since 2009 and is listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Employment Law. She is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, an honor reserved for the top 1% of trial attorneys in the United States and Canada. Additionally, she is a Fellow of the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys, highlighting her commitment to ethical adoption practices. Susan is also active in the community, having served on the boards of HopeSpoke and Clinic with a Heart.
Premier Downtown Location
Susan practices out of the Cline Williams office located in the U.S. Bank Building in downtown Lincoln. This central location at 13th and M Streets places her in the heart of the legal and commercial district, just steps from the State Capitol and federal courts. The office offers a professional setting with commanding views of the city, ensuring privacy and comfort for all clients.
Specializing In
Medical Malpractice Defense, School Law, Adoptions, Employment Litigation
Address & Location
Situated within the active business and government district of Downtown Lincoln, directly across from the site of the future Lincoln Convention Center.
Building Location
This is the prominent 20-story Modern International-style high-rise known as the U.S. Bank Tower, which is one of the tallest commercial landmarks in Lincoln and is located near the Union Bank.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the U.S. Bank Tower. Take the high-rise elevators up to the 19th floor, where you will find Suite 1900.
Parking Details
Visitors can utilize the adjacent surface customer parking lot or multiple public downtown parking structures nearby.
Public Transit
Served by StarTran Route 27 (Arapahoe); nearest stop is at 11th & ‘L’ Street – Stop 3.
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