Susanna Knutson "Susie" Gibbons
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006 About Susanna Knutson Gibbons
Susanna Knutson Gibbons is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Susanna Knutson Gibbons is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Poyner Spruill LLP
Education: Wake Forest University, J.D., graduated 1981 and Wake Forest University, BA, summa cume laude, graduated 1978
Location: Raleigh, NC
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