Susan
Warren
is a partner at Feferman & Warren where she has worked
since 1996 practicing consumer law. Ms. Warren was lead
counsel on Lee v. Gallup Auto Sales, Inc. where
a jury awarded a young Navajo couple $669,000 in a car
fraud case which also involved tortuous debt collection.
Ms.
Warren was quoted in an article about the Lee verdict
in Lawyers Weekly USA.
Her
favorable published decisions include Morey v. Miano,
141 F. Supp. 1061 (D.N.M. 2001) (New Mexico motor vehicle
bonding statute applies where consumer has alleged fraud
in the sale of a motor vehicle); Rubio v. Bob Crowe
Chrysler, 145 F. Supp.2d 1248 (D.N.M. 2001)
(New Mexico motor vehicle bonding statute allows direct
action against surety bonding company, where consumer
has alleged fraud in the sale of the motor vehicle);
and Salmeron v. Highlands Ford Sales, Inc., 223 F.
Supp.2d 1239 (D.N.M. 2002) (Complaint stated a claim
where consumer alleged the dealer did not furnish the
motor vehicle title for her examination and signature,
in a deliberate attempt to hide the auto's history and
if she had seen that history she would not have bought
it).
Ms. Warren graduated from
Harvard Law School in 1990. Following graduation, Ms.
Warren worked for six years at DNA-People's Legal Services,
the legal aid program serving the Navajo Nation, before
joining Feferman & Warren.
Ms.
Warren is an avid hiker who loves to travel. In April
2000, she climbed to Mt. Everest Base Camp in Nepal.