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Biography
Suzanne is trained in Collaborative Law, an alternate form of dispute resolution. Suzanne has been a speaker at
continuing education seminars and has co-authored two chapters, Contested Divorce (Chapter 5) and Separation
Agreement (Chapter 6) in the First Edition of Kentucky Domestic Relations Practice published by the University of
In 2007, Suzanne was admitted as a fellow to the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Suzanne is a member of the Iowa Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association, and the Fayette County Bar Association. Suzanne is also a member of the Family Law Sections of both the KBA and FCBA, having served as past chair of the Family Law Section of the Fayette County Bar Association. She is admitted to practice before all state Courts of Iowa, Kentucky and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Suzanne is married to Jeff Baumgardner, who works for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government. They