Susan Gordon

About Susan Gordon


Susan Gordon is a benefits attorney with expertise in benefits management, compliance, consulting, employee communications and administration. She is a member in good standing of the New York State Bar. Susan holds a Bachelor of Arts from Cornell University and a Juris Doctorate from Hofstra Law School. Susan also has California attorneys on staff and has a national presence in the employee benefits field.


Susan has over 25 years of experience in resolving benefits issues, serving employee populations of 5 to 20,000.  During this time, she worked in corporations, trust departments, consulting firms and accounting firms. This broad experience creates her multi-faceted approach to benefits issues and expeditious resolution of problems.


Susan was President and founder of Specialized Benefits Communications, an employee communications firm that served such clients as Walt Disney Company, Toshiba, Sumitomo Bank and Litton Industries.

Benefits Services


  • Legal Compliance
  • Consulting
  • Employee Communications
  • COBRA
  • FMLA/Leaves of Absence
  • Plan Implementation
    o Health and Welfare plans
    o Retirement plans
  • Open Enrollment
  • Fiduciary Liability
  • Training
  • Plan Audits
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Vendor Coordination
  • Filings, Forms and Notices
  • Plan Renewals
  • Coordination With Government Agencies
  • Professional Research
  • Benefits Seminars

Human Resources Services


  • Employee Handbooks
  • Sexual Harassment Training
  • Wage and Hour Audits
  • Performance Management and Conflict Resolution
  • Effective Termination
  • Employment Audits
  • HR Seminars

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