Susan Minkin is of counsel to member firm Ashcraft & Gerel, LLP. She received her undergraduate degree in Psychology, cum laude, from California State University, Long Beach, and her Masters in Social Work degree from San Diego State University. After working as a clinical social worker for several years, Ms. Minkin received her law degree from the American University Washington College of Law in 1987. Ms. Minkin practiced law at Ashcraft & Gerel from 1987 to 1991, specializing in personal injury and medical malpractice. She rejoined the firm in 2000 and has focused her practice on pharmaceutical litigation. She serves on the Plaintiff's Liaison Committee for the Ephedra-Metabolife Federal Court Multi District Litigation (MDL) Global Settlement as well as the Discovery Committee for the Ortho-Evra Federal Court Multi District Litigation (MDL). During her years away from Ashcraft & Gerel, Ms. Minkin practiced in the areas of personal injury and family law. She also was a certified family mediator and trainer in the Commonwealth of Virginia and served as Board President of the Piedmont Dispute Resolution Center, a community nonprofit mediation center in Warrenton, Virginia. Ms. Minkin is admitted to practice law in the local and federal courts in the District of Columbia, State of Maryland and Commonwealth of Virginia. She is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA) and the District of Columbia Trial Lawyers Association (DCTLA). Ms. Minkin practices in the Washington, D.C. office of HermanGerel.
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| American University, J.D., 1986 |
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San Diego State University, M.S.W., 1987
California State University at Long Beach, B.A., 1973
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| State Bar of Maryland, 1987
State Bar of Virginia, 1987
District of Columbia, 1988
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Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Maryland State Bar Association
Virginia State Bar Association
The District of Columbia Bar |
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