Susan L. Trevarthen
About Susan L. Trevarthen
Susan L. Trevarthen is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Susan L. Trevarthen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Municipal Law
Current Firm: Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman PL
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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