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Susan Schroeder Clark

Susan Schroeder Clark

Susan Clark Law Group, LLC - Advocating for the Special Needs Community
  • Education Law, Estate Planning
  • New Jersey
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Biography

Susan Schroeder Clark has been practicing for over 25 years as a litigator. She is a former prosecutor, defense attorney, and child advocate. She started her career advocating for victim’s rights in the prosecutor’s office trying over 70 jury trials, and hundreds of bench trials. Her trial and advocacy experience have prepared her for her passion for helping children and families at all levels. Ms. Clark began her legal career in 1994 at the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office where she started in the Appellate section and worked up to Trial Team Leader. She was one of the first prosecutors in the State of New Jersey to civilly commit a serial sex offender for civil commitment after he maxed out on his State Prison sentence. As a team leader, Ms. Clark was responsible for supervising and training other Assistant Prosecutors.
In December of 2007, Ms. Clark started the law firm of Clark & Clark. She has successfully defended all types of criminal cases and represented children in expulsion hearings. Ms. Clark left the law firm of Clark & Clark in 2015 upon being appointed as a municipal court judge.
She directed her passion for helping children in the area of special education law, out-of-district placements, guardianship petitions, expulsion hearings, and special needs planning. Special education law and guardianships for special needs families is her passion. She has immersed herself in the area of Special Needs Law and advocating for her client’s rights.

Practice Areas
    Education Law
    Estate Planning
    Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Additional Practice Areas
  • Guardianship
  • Expulsion Hearings
  • Harassment, Intimidation & Bullying Law
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    Free consultation for guardianship & estate planning & discipline matters. Consultation fee for all special education matters.
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
New Jersey Courts
ID Number: 037751994
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Professional Experience
Judge
Tinton Falls Municipal Court
- Current
Judge
Howell Township Municipal Court
- Current
Adjunct Professor
Monmouth University
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Classes in Criminal Justice Department - Evidence and Advanced Criminal Procedure
Assistant Prosecutor - Trial Team Supervisor
Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office
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Domestic Violence Prosecutor; Junvenile Crimes Prosecutor; Trial Team Prosecutor; Sex Crimes Child Abuse Prosecutor; and Trial Team Supervisor.
Education
Widener University
J.D. | Law
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Honors: Who's Who in American Law Schools, Widener Law Review, Widener Journal of Public Law, Superior Authoriship Competition.
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Monmouth University
B.A. | Political Science
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Honors: Ester Hymer Scholarship, Cum Laude, Political Science Honor Society
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Awards
Appreciation for Multiagency Medicare Fraud and Attempted Murder
FBI
Appreciation for effective representation of the IAP at the United Nations on its application for special consultative status.
International Prosecutor's Assocation
Professional Associations
New Jersey Special Educaton Law Advocacy Group
- Current
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New Jersey State Bar
- Current
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Monmouth County Bar Association
Trustee
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
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Susan Clark Law Group
35 Court Street
Suite 2C
Freehold, NJ 07728
Telephone: (732) 637-5248
Cell: (732) 996-8669
Fax: (732) 358-0256