Susan A. Daudelin
Email: susan.daudelin@henschelmoberg.com
Susan Daudelin is Of Counsel at Henschel Moberg, P.A. Having devoted her practice exclusively to family law since 1998, Susan has practiced in all areas of family law, including complex divorce, spousal maintenance, contested custody and parenting time issues, valuation and division of property, paternity and child support issues, prenuptial agreements, and post-divorce matters. Susan now supports the attorneys at Henschel Moberg by researching and writing about complex family law issues.
Susan has developed a solid reputation in Minnesota as a skilled appellate practitioner. She has presented dozens of cases to the Minnesota Court of Appeals, researching, briefing, and arguing virtually every appealable issue arising out of family court proceedings. She successfully argued her first case at the Minnesota Supreme Court in her second year in practice. Henschel Moberg’s clients benefit from Susan’s years of experience in Minnesota appellate courts, as Susan provides knowledgeable, straightforward advice about avenues for succeeding in the appellate process.
Susan is a member of the Family Law and Appellate Practice Sections of the Minnesota State Bar Association, and she has co-chaired the Family Law Section of the Hennepin County Bar Association. Susan presents case law updates at the Minnesota State Bar Association’s annual Family Law Institute. Susan has named to the list of SuperLawyers® in Minnesota since 2014, and has been listed in Best Lawyers in America since 2023.
Professional Associations and Memberships
Secretary, Program Co-chair and Committee Co-chair for the Family Law Section of the Hennepin County Bar Association
Member, Family Law and Appellate Practice Sections, Minnesota State Bar Association
Past Member, Fourth District Bar Association Ethics Committee
Past pro bono service provider, Tubman Chrysalis Center/MSBA Appellate Practice Section
Education
J.D., cum laude, University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, MN, 1997
B.A., magna cum laude, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, 1994
Representative Cases
Minnesota Supreme Court
Honke v. Honke, 960 N.W. 2d 261 (Minn. 2021)
Witso v. Overby, 627 N.W.2d 63 (Minn. 2001)
Minnesota Court of Appeals
Kossack v. Kossack, 2023 WL 4427381 (Minn. App., July 10, 2023)
In re Custody of A.C.T., 2023 WL 3580604 (Minn. App., May 22, 2023)
In re Custody of N.Y.B., 2029 WL 6391290 (Minn. App., Nov. 2, 2020)
In re Welfare of C.F.N., 923 N.W.2d 325 (Minn. App. 2018)
O’Mara-Meyer v. Meyer, 2016 WL 4954481 (Minn. App., Sept. 19, 2016)
Erlemeier v. Erlemeier, 2013 WL 3368226 (Minn. App., July 8, 2013)
Stone v. Stone, 2013 WL 1788549 (Minn. App., April 29, 2013)
Brooks v. Brooks, 2013 WL 869670 (Minn. App., March 11, 2013)
Powell v. Powell, 2012 WL 2175855 (Minn. App., March 12, 2012)
Dalseth v. Dalseth, 2008 WL 476297 (Minn. App., Feb. 12, 2008)
Johnson v. Lesewski, 2007 WL 2365238 (Minn. App., October 10, 2007)
Schallinger v. Schallinger, 699 N.W.2d 15 (Minn. App. 2005)
Johnson-Smolak v. Fink, 703 N.W.2d 588 (Minn. App. 2005)
Grigsby v. Grigsby, 648 N.W.2d 716 (Minn. App. 2002)
Fitzgerald v. Fitzgerald, 629 N.W.2d 115 (Minn. App. 2001)
Honors and Awards
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America since 2023
Named to Minnesota Super Lawyers each year since 2014
Selected to Minnesota Rising Star list 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009