Susan James - Experienced New York Lawyer

Susan James specializes her practice in the field of agency adoptions. She is a traveling lawyer serving the Central New York region, offering in-home legal services for state agency adoptions at no additional fee. Providing convenient house call services! Susan previously served as an Advocate for Minors in Seneca County for more than a decade. Her background includes extensive experience teaching writing to university students at Syracuse University and San Diego State University, where she also served as a legal writing instructor at Syracuse University College of Law. Additionally, she worked as a fiction editor at a publishing house catering to adults facing literacy challenges. Following her tenure in a Syracuse law firm, Susan co-founded Benjamin & James, PLLC with her business partner in 2005. Susan graduated cum laude from Syracuse University College of Law, where she was actively involved in Law Review and served as the Pre-Law Advisor for undergraduates in the College of Arts and Letters. Alongside her Juris Doctor degree, Susan holds a master's degree in American Literature and a Women's Studies Certificate from Syracuse University, as well as a Bachelor's degree in English from San Diego State University.