Biography: Susan Larsen has been practicing in the area of construction litigation since 1993 in both California and Arizona, representing contractors and subcontractors in government and commercial construction contract matters, ranging from contract drafting and negotiation to a full spectrum of dispute resolution, including extra work claims, delay and other impact claims, mechanic’s liens, prompt payment issues, bond claims, bid protests and insurance coverage issues. Ms. Larsen also concentrates in other areas of commercial litigation, including construction suppliers, real estate, suretyship, writs and appeals. She represents clients before the Registrar of Contractors, Office of Administrative Hearings, state and federal courts and in mediations and arbitrations. Ms. Larsen has also served as an American Bar Association National Appellate Advocacy Competition Judge.

Practice Areas: Construction Litigation; Commercial Litigation

Admissions:
Bars: California (1992); Arizona (2006).
Courts: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; U.S. District Courts for the North, South, East and Central Districts of California; All state courts in California; U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona; All state courts in Arizona.

Education:
University of California, Irvine, CA (B.S., 1988)
University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, CA (J.D., 1992)