Ms. Susan Morita
Co-Chair, USJC
Retired Partner
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
Susan Morita is a Retired Partner of the law firm of Arnold & Porter. Ms. Morita's practice with Arnold & Porter spanned 34 years. Her practice focused initially on international trade matters and later on corporate and securities matters, with an emphasis on cross-border business transactions, including strategic acquisitions and investments, divestitures and complex joint ventures. Ms. Morita is currently pursuing a Master's degree at the University of Maryland School of Social Work with the hope of making a small positive contribution to issues of equity and social justice. Ms. Morita is a graduate of Harvard Law School, where she was an Editor of the Harvard Law Review. She received a Master's degree in public administration from the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Stanford University. Ms. Morita serves on the Board of Trustees of the Japanese American National Museum. Ms. Morita resides in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.