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Susan L. Buckner, J.D.

Susan L. Buckner, J.D.

Legal Writer

Expertise: General Legal Matters, Family Law, Contract Law

Education:

  • Whittier Law School: Doctor of Law (JD)
  • Westwood College: B.S., Criminal Justice
  • UCLA: B.A., Anthropology

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Summary

Susan L. Buckner is a legal content writer with over 10 years of experience in law and writing. She earned her law degree from Whittier Law School in 2011, after completing a B.S. in Criminal Justice at Westwood College and a B.A. in Anthropology at UCLA.

Susan previously worked as a paralegal, legal assistant, and advocate. She drafted motions, prepared legal documents, and supported attorneys in areas such as family law, probate, and civil litigation. In addition to her writing credentials, Susan’s professional background reflects her commitment to justice and education. She has volunteered with organizations such as the Public Counsel Law Center and the L.A. County Bar Association's Domestic Violence Project.

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At Legal Templates, our mission is to simplify legal processes for everyone—helping you save time, reduce costs, and avoid the stress that often comes with legal documents, contracts, and forms. We deliver content you can trust—every document and resource undergoes a thorough review by licensed attorneys.

Our editors and writers complement this process with specialized expertise, bringing tailored insights to ensure our content is clear, accurate, and practical. Our collaborative approach reflects our unwavering commitment to quality, which you can learn more about in our editorial guidelines.

Latest from Susan L. Buckner, J.D.

cease and desist letter template

Cease and Desist Letter

A document used to stop harassment, unlawful debt collection, defamation, trademark, or copyright infringement.

June 17, 2020

employment contract

Employment Contract

Use this document to hire an employee for your business, and define details like wages and working hours.

January 28, 2016