Lawyer Ms. Susan L Horner, graduated from Colorado State University, Class of 1972, B.S., Cardiac Rehabilitation, , Colorado State University, Class of 1975, M.Ed., Cardiac Rehabilitation University of San Diego School of Law, Class of 1989, J.D., is now employed by Miller, Monson, Peshel, Polacek & Hoshaw at 501 W. Broadway, Ste. 700 San Diego, CA 92101.Ms. Susan L Horner is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Ms. Susan L Horner as your lawyer, you should consider whether Ms. Susan L Horner offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Ms. Susan L Horner has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Ms. Susan L Horner's office is located at San Diego, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Ms. Susan L Horner has been admitted in 1989, California; 1997, Oregon; 1997, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 1989, U.S. District Court, Southern and Central Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit;. His or her practice areas include ERISA, Civil Litigation, ERISA, Employee Benefits Litigation, Administrative Hearings and Appeals, ERISA Circuit-Level Appeals, Business Litigation and Probate Litigation.

Ms. Susan L Horner's college and law school education includes Colorado State University, Class of 1972, B.S., Cardiac Rehabilitation, , Colorado State University, Class of 1975, M.Ed., Cardiac Rehabilitation, University of San Diego School of Law, Class of 1989, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Background Education:  Bachelor of Science, Masters of Education specializing in Cardiac Rehabilitation;  15 years experience in Cardiac Rehabilitation and noninvasive special procedures technology;  Authored medical textbook, "Ambulatory Electrocardiography, Applications and Techniques," 1983, J.B. Lippincott, Co. (369-page medical textbook on Ambulatory Electrocardiography/"Holter Monitoring" -- EKG interpretation.    Juris Doctor (JD), University of San Diego School of Law, 1989.  Medical background applied to wide-variety of medical issues confronted in ERISA employee benefits claims, whether through disability insurance, life insurance or accidental death and dismemberment insurance.   I am a Partner of Miller Monson Peshel Polacek & Hoshaw, downtown San Diego, CA.    My client experience in this area is widespread, inclusive of issues involving occupational assessment (job vs. occupation), mental disabilities, physical disabilities, mental vs. physical disabilities, pain and disability, disabling medication side effects, benefits calculations including offsets of other income, pre-or post-disability income issues, preexisting condition.  Litigation issues have included but are not limited to ERISA preemption, ERISA standard of review, ERISA scope of review; ERISA discovery and the fiduciary exception, exhaustion of 'administrative' remedies, including "deemed exhaustion."  I have counseled and assisted attorneys --both ERISA attorneys and non-ERISA attorneys--. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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