Susan P. Rushing

Susan P. Rushing is a real estate attorney and founder of Rushing Law Firm in Grayton Beach, near Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Her practice focuses on property transactions, title insurance, closings, escrow services, and corporate transactions. She represents clients involved in residential and commercial property sales and refinancing. Her work also includes short sales, loss mitigation, and business entity formation, connecting real estate documentation with the financing and organizational decisions surrounding a transaction.

Susan earned an undergraduate degree in Finance from Florida State University before obtaining her Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law, where she graduated with high honors. Before law school, she worked in the banking industry for SunTrust Bank. Her finance education and banking experience complement her legal practice, particularly in matters involving lenders, loan documents, real estate financing, and the financial requirements of a closing.

Susan handles commercial and residential purchases, refinancing transactions, and title insurance coverage matters. She also assists with loss mitigation and short sales when property owners are addressing financing difficulties. Her business-related work includes corporate formation and business entity development. As a real estate attorney member of Attorneys’ Title Fund Services, she works in a field where title examination, closing coordination, and accurate legal documentation are important to completing property transactions.

Susan P. Rushing is licensed to practice in Florida and Georgia and has built her practice around communication with lenders, real estate professionals, and other parties to property transactions. Her experience in banking gives her insight into the lender’s perspective as well as the concerns of buyers and sellers. By combining transactional legal services with title and escrow work, she supports clients through key stages of property ownership changes. Susan helps clients address real estate and corporate transaction requirements with attention to financing, documentation, and timely coordination.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Rushing Law Firm, PLLC
• Member, The Florida Bar
• Member, State Bar of Georgia
• Real Estate Attorney Member, Attorneys’ Title Fund Services, LLC (“The Fund”)

Licensed State

• Florida
• Georgia

Education

• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Florida State University
  Bachelor’s degree in Finance

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