Susan E. Turner, Esq.

Susan E. Turner, Esq., Bankruptcy Attorney in Glen Burnie, Maryland

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Family Law

Senior AssociateatRuben Law Firm

Glen Burnie, MD

Practicing bankruptcy in Glen Burnie since 2000.

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Years practicing
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Susan E. Turner, Esq. is a senior associate based in Glen Burnie, MD. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Susan has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ruben Law Firm.

Based in
Glen Burnie, MD
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Criminal Defense · Family Law
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Glen Burnie, MD.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Susan E. Turner, Esq.: Susan E. Turner, Esq. is a senior associate based in Glen Burnie, MD. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Susan has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ruben Law Firm.

Areas of practice

Susan's practice areas in Glen Burnie

Susan concentrates on bankruptcy, criminal defense, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Susan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Glen Burnie, Maryland

Susan takes bankruptcy matters in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Susan agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Glen Burnie, Maryland

Susan takes criminal defense matters in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Susan agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Glen Burnie, Maryland

Susan takes family law matters in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Susan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Susan E. Turner, Esq., bankruptcy attorney serving Glen Burnie

Susan E. Turner, Esq. is a senior associate based in Glen Burnie, MD. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Susan has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ruben Law Firm. Susan works from Glen Burnie, Maryland and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Attorney Susan E. Turner was born in Massachusetts and has been a resident of Maryland for 16 years.

She graduated from American University in 1997 and from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 2000. Upon graduation she clerked for the Honorable Richard Rombro in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. Thereafter she handled literally thousands of cases representing Children in Need of Assistance (CINA) as an attorney for the Baltimore City Department of Social Services. The Law Offices of David L. Ruben was very fortunate to hire Ms. Turner in 2005 and she has been with us ever since, handling family law cases, criminal and traffic cases and bankruptcy matters.

How Susan handles bankruptcy matters

Attorney Susan E. Turner was born in Massachusetts and has been a resident of Maryland for 16 years. She graduated from American University in 1997 and from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 2000. Upon graduation she clerked for the Honorable Richard Rombro in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. Thereafter she handled literally thousands of cases representing Children in Need of…

Who Susan represents

Susan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, criminal defense, and family law matters in Glen Burnie and the surrounding Maryland area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Susan studied and practices

  • University of Baltimore School of Law J.D.

Jurisdictions

Susan's state bar admissions

  • Maryland

    2000 · ACTIVE

Susan studied at — in University of Baltimore School of Law J.D..

Law school and academic background

Susan completed — in University of Baltimore School of Law J.D.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Susan runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Susan E. Turner, Esq.'s office in Glen Burnie

Susan's primary office is at Empire Towers Building, 7310 Ritchie Highway Suite 704, Glen Burnie, MD, 21061. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ruben Law Firm

Empire Towers Building, 7310 Ritchie Highway Suite 704

Glen Burnie, MD 21061

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Hiring guide

How to hire Susan E. Turner, Esq. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Susan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Susan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Susan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Glen Burnie, Maryland

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Susan

Susan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Susan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Susan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Susan E. Turner, Esq.

  • How much does it cost to hire Susan for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Susan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Susan offer a free consultation?

    Susan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Susan's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Maryland typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Susan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Susan take my case if I'm outside Glen Burnie?

    Susan is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Susan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Susan?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Susan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Susan accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Susan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Glen Burnie, Baltimore and Annapolis in Maryland

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