Susannah Torseth
Galowitz • Olson, PLLC
Real Estate Law Attorney
Susannah is a managing member in the firm. She understands that the legal system can be confusing and difficult to navigate. She is grateful that she is able to help her clients through tough life situations, thanks to her education and expertise, along with a deep respect for diverse perspectives and lifestyles gained through extensive travel. A lifelong resident of the St. Croix Valley, she is proud to provide legal services to her neighbors and community.
After graduating from Stillwater Area High School, Susannah attended St. Olaf College. She took full advantage of the school’s travel opportunities, spending time in Costa Rica, Turkey, Morocco, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Italy, Cuba and South Africa. After graduating with Bachelor of Arts degrees in English and Religion, Susannah attended Luther Seminary, where she earned a Master of Arts degree in Islamic Studies. Luther Seminary presented more travels to China, Japan, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia. Through this combination of extensive travels and studies, she developed an appreciation for the unique perspectives of each individual person and culture.
Believing that service to the community is important, Susannah is a proud member of the Stillwater Sunrise Rotary Club. She also serves on the Board of Directors for Community Thread. She is continually learning about new ways to serve the needs in her community.
On most weekends, Susannah spends time hiking in local county and state parks with her family.
Community/Professional Associations
Current Positions
Minnesota State Bar Association Minnesota State Bar Association Title Standards Committee Board Member - Community Thread
Stillwater Sunrise Rotary Club
Past Positions
Washington County Bar Association (2015-2018)
Positions Held: President, Vice President and Secretary
Board Member – Family Means (2016-2022)
FamilyMeans Next Generation Council (2011-2019)
Areas of Practice
Real Estate Law
Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning
Probate Law
Landlord/Tenant
Watershed Municipal Law
Bar & Court Admissions
Minnesota State Bar
Education
William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., Cum Laude)
Luther Seminary (M.A.)
St. Olaf College (B.A., Magna Cum Laude)