Susan Fischer

Susan Fischer is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in public finance and legal representation. Currently serving as a Senior Project Advisor at the New Jersey Economic Development Authority since September 2023, Susan has been with the State of New Jersey Division of Law since October 1994, where roles have included Section Chief of the Treasury Section, Deputy Attorney General, and Assistant Attorney General in Charge of Financial Affairs. Throughout their career, Susan has supervised large teams of attorneys and provided legal advice on matters related to finance, procurement, and public finance transactions. Previous positions include Senior Attorney at United Jersey Bank and the Office of Thrift Supervision, with early experience as AVP and Counsel at First Fidelity Bank and as an Associate at Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP. Susan holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Rutgers University School of Law - Newark and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science and Government from Barnard College.