Suzanne Porter
Managing Attorney
NewMarket Law LLC
Suzanne Porter is the Founder and Managing Attorney of NewMarket Law LLC, a firm specializing in alternative business structure (ABS) strategy and compliance. Prior to launching NewMarket Law, Suzanne held roles in global law firms, academia, in-house, and court leadership. In 2020, just weeks after the Arizona Supreme Court voted to modernize its legal ethics rules, she joined the court to help build the first ABS program in North America. Since then, Suzanne has worked with applicants, licensees, and other stakeholders leveraging regulatory reforms to improve innovation in the delivery of legal services and expand access to justice. Suzanne is an active member of the legal community, serving as a resource to the Arizona Supreme Court, the State Bar of Arizona, and the Arizona Bar Foundation where she currently holds a number of Board and Committee appointments. She is also a member of the National ABS Law Firm Association, the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers, and the Arizona Women Lawyers Association. Suzanne earned her J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law, and her B.Sc. and LL.M. from the University of Toronto. She is licensed in Arizona, New York, Ontario, and is a registered patent attorney with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.