Susan Hardie Jacks is a trial and appellate attorney focusing on complex commercial and bankruptcy litigation and, in particular, contingent fee business litigation for companies and bankruptcy trustees. Susie's business litigation includes civil disputes in a wide range of areas, including real estate and other investment fraud schemes, fiduciary duty litigation, intellectual property, construction, probate, professional malpractice and bankruptcy-based preference and fraudulent conveyance litigation. As a bankruptcy lawyer, Susie has represented Chapter 11 debtors, Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 trustees, creditors' committees, secured creditors, unsecured creditors, and parties to preference and fraudulent conveyance litigation. Her experience in representing all constituents of bankruptcy cases has facilitated efficient resolution of her clients' disputes in bankruptcy matters. Susie began her law career in Houston, Texas, where she practiced with one of the city's five largest firms before she and other partners formed their own firm. Susie moved to Denver in 2000 and practiced there until returning to a Texas trial firm from 2004-2014 where she was part of trial team focusing on complex contingent fee business litigation. Susie joined Ogborn Mihm, LLP in early 2016.
Texas Monthly Magazine recognized Susie as a Texas Super Lawyer® from 2005-2014. In 2006, she was also named one of the “Top 100 Super Lawyers in the Houston Region” and one of the “Top 50 Female Super Lawyers in Texas.” She was recognized as a “Super Lawyer-Corporate Counsel Edition” from 2009 to 2013 in Bankruptcy. From 2012 through 2018, Susie was also recognized in “Best Lawyers in America®” in the field of Bankruptcy Litigation. Susie has been “AV” Peer Review Rated® by Martindale-Hubbell. From 1994-2014, Susie was certified in Business Bankruptcy Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Susie is licensed to practice in Colorado, Florida, Texas and Virginia.
