Susan S Muck
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Litigation: Securities
Band 1
About
Provided by Susan S Muck
Practice Areas
Susan Muck focuses her practice on shareholder class actions, derivative suits, and internal and US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigations. She also regularly advises boards and management on disclosure and accounting issues, cybersecurity, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), whistleblower investigations, and other high-profile governance matters. Her practice spans a wide range of industries, including life science, software, social media, cloud computing, energy, financial services and retail. Ms. Muck has represented companies, directors and officers in a wide variety of SEC, US Department of Justice and whistleblower investigations. She has also developed FCPA, UK Bribery Act, and general ethics and compliance programs for dozens of public and private companies.
To learn more about Ms. Muck, please visit: https://www.wilmerhale.com/en/people/susan-muck
Professional Memberships
Ms. Muck is a founding member of Women in Securities, a network for women securities litigators, and is an active member of the Women’s White Collar Defense Association.
Personal
JD, University of Virginia School of Law, 1986; BA, with honors, University of Maryland at College Park, 1982.
Chambers Review
USA
Susan Muck is acclaimed as one of the leading securities litigators on the West Coast, with an array of growth businesses and major corporates calling upon her skills in defending state and federal shareholder class actions and derivative suits.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Susan is amazing."
"She is so incredibly effective not only in being hard-working, but just knowing how to put together a brilliant strategy and effective advocacy."
"Susan is a really thoughtful and knowledgeable securities litigator; she operates at the highest level, being a trusted adviser to the significant matters."
"Susan is very responsive, practical, tactical, knows the markets she operates in. She has the total confidence of our board."
"Susan is amazing."
"She is so incredibly effective not only in being hard-working, but just knowing how to put together a brilliant strategy and effective advocacy."
"Susan is a really thoughtful and knowledgeable securities litigator; she operates at the highest level, being a trusted adviser to the significant matters."
"Susan is very responsive, practical, tactical, knows the markets she operates in. She has the total confidence of our board."