Israel Suster - Plano, TX
Attorney at The Suster Law Group, PLLC
Commercial Litigation Lawyers in Plano, TX
1316 Village Creek Drive Suite 500 Plano, TX 75093
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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37
Years
Experience
Plano Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Updated: 04/22/2026
Areas of Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Property Litigation
- Residential Tenancies
- Commercial Tenancies
- Construction Defects
- Land Use & Zoning Litigation
Attorney Information
Overview
Named as a Texas Super Lawyer in the area of business litigation for the last decade, Israel has over 30 years of experience representing clients in civil disputes. He began his career trying both civil and criminal cases while in law school with the Tulsa County District Attorney's office, through a special license to practice law in the State of Oklahoma. After graduating from law school, Israel worked for Robert Maloney, United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division. He has litigated all types of civil cases throughout the State and has handled cases in all levels of state and federal courts, cases in administrative courts and has handled cases before the courts of appeal, the Texas Supreme Court and the Fifth Circuit. His clients have included professionals, large and small businesses of all types of industries, law firms as well as commercial and residential real estate companies. In addition to having handled many commercial disputes, Israel has handled numerous high profile cases involving real property, the regulation of real property, land use and constitutional issues with governmental entities. He has taught continuing legal educational classes in the areas of landlord/tenant law, has written many articles on the subject and has been a guest speaker for many real estate industry groups, including the Texas Apartment Association, The MetroTex Realtor's Association and The Dallas Housing Authority. Israel has served as president elect, president and immediate past president of the Plano Bar Association and is an active member of the Dallas and Collin County Bar Associations. He presently serves as a faculty member on the Collin County Trial Academy to help train attorneys in trial advocacy.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Named as a Texas Super Lawyer in the Area of Business Litigation as recognized by Findlaw, 2013-2025
- The Texas Bar College - Society of Legal Scholars, 2010-2025
Other Sources of Feedback About Israel Suster
Included on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Texas Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
- University of Tulsa College of Law, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1989
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Non Legal Education
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Austin College, 1986
B.A.
Major: Liberal Arts
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Austin College, 1986
Current Employment Position(s)
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Managing Attorney
Classes and Seminars
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Guest Speaker, Texas Apartment Association Affiliates
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Guest Speaker, The MetroTex Realtor's Association
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Guest Speaker, The Dallas Housing Authority
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Guest Speaker, Various metroplex real estate investment groups
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Guest Speaker, Denton County Judge and Justices of the Peace
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Guest Speaker, Collin County Judges
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Guest Speaker, Collin County Bench Bar Conference
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Seminar Instructor, Continuing Legal Education, National Business Institute
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Collin County Bar Association Trial Academy, Instructor
- Guest Speaker for City of Irving Governmental Symposium for Texas municipal attorneys
Pro Bono Activities
- Fellow, Collin County Bench Bar Foundation
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 1989
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- Texas State Bar
- The College of the State Bar of Texas
- Dallas Bar Association
- Dallas and State Bar Associations, Litigation and Appellate Sections
- Construction Section of the State Bar Association
- Collin County Bar Association
- Collin County Bar Association, Litigation and Appellate Sections
- Plano Bar Association (Member of the Board of Directors)
- Texas Apartment Association, including Greater Dallas and Tarrant County
- MetroTex Association of Realtors
- The Association of Credit and Collection Professionals
- Plano Bar Association (President Elect, President and Immediate Past President)
- Collin County Bar Association Trial Academy
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Contact
1316 Village Creek Drive
Suite 500
Plano, TX 75093
Phone: 972-677-8643
Fax: 972-380-4517
Email: Send a message
Hours: 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday
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