Credentials
Susan B. Goddard has been practicing law since 1982. She focuses on estate planning and administration with an emphasis on taxes and formation of family limited partnerships. Susan has been named as a Colorado Super Lawyer in the area of estate planning and probate as published in 5280 Magazine in 2006 through 2017. Susan is listed in the Martindale-Hubbell Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Susan has been recognized as a 2012 and 2013 Five Star Wealth Manager and as a 2013 Top Rated Lawyer in Trusts & Estates.
Susan has co-authored the "Business Interests" chapter in the Colorado Estate Planning Handbook
in 1989 and 1995. She lectures for continuing legal education seminars on tax and estate planning.
Professional Associations
During the course of her practice, Susan has been the Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary/Treasurer of the Tax Section of the Colorado Bar Association. She is also a past board member of the Colorado Women’s Bar Association and a past member of Leadership Denver.
Community Involvement
Susan has served on numerous Boards of Directors, including the Girl Scouts, East High School Speech and Debate, Cableland Home Foundation, and SafeHouse for Battered Women. In 2005, Susan received the Girl Scout Women of Distinction award. In 2015, Susan received the Philanthropic Award from the Denver Foundation.
Education
Susan received a J.D., cum laude, from Loyola of Los Angeles Law School in 1982. She received a B.A. from the University of Oregon in 1972.