Suzan Jo
Associate
Duane Morris LLP
1540 Broadway
New York, NY 10036-4086
USA

Phone: +1 212 692 1088
Fax: +1 212 214 0924
Email: sjo@duanemorris.com

Suzan Jo practices in the area of litigation with a focus on securities litigation, white-collar criminal defense and regulatory enforcement. Ms. Jo represented a major broker-dealer in the first ever disciplinary action brought by FINRA, and is counsel for a leading specialist in the NYSE Floor Specialists cases. She has advised Fortune 500 companies on corporate compliance matters, including compliance with anti-money laundering laws and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Ms. Jo has also represented both public and private sector employers in labor and employment matters.

Admitted to practice in New York and Florida, Ms. Jo is a 2003 graduate of New York University School of Law and a cum laude graduate of the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Areas of Practice

• White-Collar Defense
• Securities Litigation
• Corporate Compliance
• Commercial Litigation
• Labor and Employment

Professional Activities

• American Bar Association Trial Practice Journal
  - Editor, 2006-present
• New York State Bar Association
• Association of the Bar of the City of New York
• Asian Pacific American Bar Association of South Florida
  - Board Member, 2004-2006
  - Vice President, 2004-2005

Admissions

• New York
• Florida

Education

• New York University School of Law, J.D., 2003
• State University of New York at Stony Brook, B.A., cum laude, 1997

Experience

• Duane Morris LLP
  - Associate, 2008-present
• Akerman Senterfitt
  - Associate, 2003-2007
• ING Capital LLC
  - Associate, 1997-2000

Civic and Charitable Activities

• New York University School of Law
  - Weinfeld Fellow

Selected Publications

• "Beyond Wall Street, the Dodd-Frank Act's Potential Impact on Whistleblowing," Duane Morris Alert, July 29, 2010
• Co-author, "Supreme Court Confirms Application of Twombly to All Civil Cases," Duane Morris Alert, May 21, 2009