Susan Huerta

Basing her practice in California, attorney Susan Huerta serves as a senior litigation attorney at the El Segundo law firm of Protection Law Group, LLP. With more than 16 years of experience in the field of law, she handles complex cases related to employment litigation, class action and civil rights, including:DiscriminationHarassmentWage and hour disputesWrongful terminationSexual assault/batteryNegligent hiring and supervisionCivil rightsMs. Huerta secured her bachelor’s degree in finance and business law from California State University in 2003. She went on to obtain her Juris Doctor from the Southwestern Law School in 2007. She is admitted to practice in California, the U.S. District Courts for the Central and Northern Districts of California and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.Known for her compassion and personability, Ms. Huerta is dedicated to understanding and addressing the concerns and anxieties of her clients, offering them meticulous and caring support to achieve the justice they seek. Fluency in Spanish enables her to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking clients, ensuring they receive the legal representation they need without language barriers. This skill has been instrumental in broadening her impact on communities that might otherwise struggle to navigate the legal system.Outside of her professional commitments, Ms. Huerta dedicates her time to providing pro-bono legal services. She is particularly focused on assisting battered women and unaccompanied immigrant children, demonstrating her commitment to social justice and community service.Through her legal acumen and dedication to her clients, Ms. Huerta remains a pivotal member of the legal community, continually striving for excellence in every aspect of her career. Her ability to empathize with clients while delivering aggressive representation ensures that she not only meets but also exceeds the expectations of those she serves.