About Susan
Susan A. Faunce is a trial attorney, shareholder, and Managing Director at Berman & Simmons. She represents individuals and families in complex medical malpractice, wrongful death, mass tort, and serious personal injury cases. Recognized for her meticulous preparation and strategic advocacy, Susan is dedicated to helping clients pursue justice and fair compensation after life-changing injuries caused by negligence.
Since joining the firm in 2006, Susan has built a reputation for handling high-stakes litigation involving catastrophic injuries and complex legal matters. She is known for combining compassionate client service with strong courtroom advocacy, carefully developing each case to maximize results. In addition to her litigation practice, she serves in leadership roles within Maine's legal community and has contributed to initiatives that promote access to justice and strengthen the civil justice system.
Susan has earned numerous professional honors, including recognition from Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, Chambers USA, Benchmark Litigation, and The National Trial Lawyers. Her commitment to excellence, leadership, and client advocacy has made her one of Maine's most respected personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys.