Susan Markey has been appointed to serve as co-chair of the Maslon’s Corporate & Securities Practice Group. In this capacity, Markey joins Partner Martin Rosenbaum, co-chair since 2016, to help guide the strategy and direction of the practice group, with particular attention to client service, attorney training and development, and competitive effectiveness.
Markey represents clients in general corporate, taxation, and nonprofit matters. She draws from a diverse background in government, accounting, and law to serve as a holistic business advisor, and strongly believes that tax and corporate advice should be both easy to understand and practical. Among her particular strengths is working with nonprofit organizations to help ensure their sustainable long-term success.
Markey has demonstrated leadership skill across many facets of her work. She manages associate development in the Corporate & Securities Group; she serves on the Women’s Leadership Congress of Meritas, a global network of independent law firms, on the executive committee of Vision Loss Resources in Minneapolis, and on the board of MoneyWeave Academy; she is an active member of the American Bar Association’s Tax Section, the Women Presidents’ Organization, and the Minnesota State Bar Association; and she served as a review board member for the Minnesota Cup, a community-led, public-private partnership that brings together corporations, VCs, foundations, government, and skilled volunteers to support Minnesota’s entrepreneurs. She also devotes significant time to pro bono representation of disadvantaged clients. (View full bio.)