Senior Assistant Attorney General
Civil Rights Section
Contact
Office: 419-245-2550
Susan.Sharkey@OhioAttorneyGeneral.gov
Susan joined the office in 2005 and works at the Toledo Regional Office. She represents the Ohio Civil Rights Commission (OCRC) in litigation involving discrimination in housing, employment and places of public accommodation. She is a member of the Office’s Diversity Committee and serves as a coach for the annual Attorney General Mock Trial competition.
Prior to joining the Attorney General’s Office, Susan’s legal practice covered a wide variety of areas, including criminal defense, family law, personal injury, probate and appellate work. She taught Family Law and Legal Research and Writing to students earning Bachelor’s and Associate’s degrees in paralegal studies at the University of Toledo. She is appointed annually by the Ohio Supreme Court to serve as a mentor for new attorneys.