Susan S. Lafferty

Susan S. Lafferty is an experienced Nashville attorney dedicated to helping people tackle financial challenges with practical, tailored solutions. As the founder of Lafferty Law Firm, Inc., Susan focuses on bankruptcy law, debt defense, credit repair, and consumer protection matters. Clients trust her holistic approach, which looks at both short- and long-term needs to find realistic paths toward financial stability and freedom. Her goal is to help individuals eliminate debt, restore creditworthiness, and build a foundation for lasting success.

Susan earned a B.B.A. in Accounting from Harding University in 1987 and a J.D. from Nashville School of Law in 2006.

Before becoming an attorney, Susan built her career as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a credential she still maintains today. This rare combination of legal and accounting experience gives her a powerful advantage in complex financial and consumer law matters. Since joining the Tennessee Bar in 2007, she has guided clients through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, defended them against abusive or unfair debt collection practices, and pursued claims for credit reporting errors under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Susan also represents consumers in Lemon Law cases and a wide range of other consumer protection and litigation matters.

Susan’s practical guidance helps clients understand their options and choose the best path forward. Whether advising on budget management, debt relief, or credit restoration, her advice is rooted in decades of financial and legal experience. She stays up to date on changes in consumer and bankruptcy law to provide the strongest possible representation.

Susan S. Lafferty has earned a reputation as a trusted advocate for clients across Middle Tennessee through her work. Her dedication to clear communication and thorough solutions helps people regain control of their financial future with confidence and peace of mind.

Law Office Affiliations

• President and CEO, Lafferty Law Firm, Inc.
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association

Licensed State

• Tennessee

Education

• Nashville School of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Harding University
  Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)

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