Susan obtained her Bachelor of Laws degrees from QUT while studying part time and completing articles of clerkship.
Susan was admitted as a solicitor in 1991.
She practised as a solicitor in a Brisbane-city law firm for approximately two years before traveling overseas and working for periods in the law in the United Kingdom.
She then returned to Australia and worked for a medium city firm before moving to one of the larger national firms. Susan has worked almost exclusively in the practice of Property and Commercial Law.
Susan joined the Legal Practice Course staff in 2004 and teaches Property and Commercial law to the online part-time students.