Susan Greene is a partner at Holtzman Vogel, where she focuses her practice on commercial litigation, constitutional law, and appellate law.

Before joining the firm, Susan was a law school professor and, prior to that, a litigation attorney at a top New York law firm. 

Susan has taught a wide range of subjects, including Professional Responsibility; Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research; Ethics; Analytic Principles; and Remedies. Susan has produced scholarship on topics ranging from elder law to legal writing and she has served in editorial roles for multiple legal journals. 

Before entering academia and private practice, Susan clerked for the Honorable William C. Conner, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Susan was also awarded a Skadden Public Interest Law Fellowship.  

Clerkship/Government Experience

  • Honorable William C. Conner, U.S. District Court, S.D.N.Y. - Law Clerk
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division - Honors Paralegal
  • "Choose Your Words Carefully: Social Media, Social Justice, and the Workplace," 41.2 HOFSTRA LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LAW JOURNAL 363 (Spring 2024)
  • "The Stories We Tell – Book Review: Seduced by Story, The Use and Abuse of Story," 20 LC&R: JALWD 161 (Fall 2023)
  • "Pay Attention: How to be More Present on Zoom," 35 THE SECOND DRAFT 1 (Spring 2022)
  • "Writing for the Long and Short Run," 29 PERSPECTIVES 27 (2021)
  • "Between IRAC and a Hard Place," 34 THE SECOND DRAFT 1 (Spring 2021).
  • "Through the Guardianship Looking Glass: A Personal Perspective on Conflicting Commitments," 28 THE ELDER LAW JOURNAL 1 (Spring 2020)

 

  • Empire State Conference, “Cross-Cultural Teaching: Adventures of a Legal Writing Professor in China,” New York, NY, May 23, 2024
  • Nassau County Bar Association, Appellate Practice Committee CLE, “Effective Writing for Effective Advocacy,” Mineola, NY, December 1, 2023
  • Maurice A. Deane School of Law, Hofstra University Teaching Workshop: ChatGPT and AI, panelist, Hempstead, NY, September 5, 2023
  • Wake Forest University & Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law LWI Critiquing Workshop, Small Group Facilitator,  December 4, 2020
  • University of South Dakota, Knudson School of Law LWI Workshop, “Between IRAC and a Hard Place: Effective Strategies for Winning Student Buy-In,” December 9, 2020
  • Brooklyn Law School, J.D., summa cum laude
    • Valedictorian (1 / 470)
    • Brooklyn Law Review
    • International Business Law Fellow
  • Lehigh University, B.S. and B.A., cum laude, Finance and Economics, Spanish