Stuart
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Contact
Contact Information
789 S.W. Federal Highway
Suite 101
Stuart, FL 34994
Biography
Susan B. Rogers, Esq., is a Junior Partner in the Stuart office. She is an experienced registered nurse with 10 years nursing experience and 30 years of litigation experience. Susan focuses her practice on nursing home, adult living facility, employment law, medical malpractice, premises liability, negligent security and general liability matters.
With backgrounds in both nursing and the law, Susan has defended hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, physicians and other health care providers against claims of medical negligence and related state of Florida investigations and disciplinary actions before various professional boards. She has worked closely with long term care facilities to correct licensure surveys and develop plans of correction. Susan also served as a speaker for health care clients on various topics including defensive documentation and end of life planning/living wills. During the pandemic, Susan continued to provide direct patient care in the home and in long term care facilities. She brings with her a wealth of experience and insight into the unique challenges health care facilities and providers face, particularly in caring for the elderly and defending against claims brought by them or their families.
Susan obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Miami in 1982. Thereafter, she practiced nursing at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida in the areas of trauma, intensive care and the emergency room until 1992. Susan earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 1990.
Susan is admitted in Florida (1991).
Practice Areas
Practice Areas
- EPL | Employment Law
- General Liability
- Medical | Heathcare
- Negligent Security
- Nursing Home | ALF
- Premises Liability
Experience
Accreditations
- Florida Licensed Registered Nurse
Bar/Court Admission
- 1991, Florida
Education
- University of Miami, B.S., 1982
- University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1990
Professional/Civil Memberships
- Florida Bar Association, Elder Law Section
Industries Represented
- Office Product Retail Stores
- Home Improvement Retailers
- Retail Specialty Stores
- Supermarket Chains
- Suppliers
- Hotels
- Shopping Malls and Centers
- Restaurants
- Manufacturers
- Insurance Companies
- Third-Party Administrators for Claims Management and Risk
- State Bureaus & Agencies
- Public and Governmental Entities
- Employers
- Nursing Homes
- Adult Living Facilities
- Gas Convenience Stores
- Condominium and Homeowner’s Associations
- Doctor
- Hospitals
- Other Medical Professionals