Endorsed by Denton County Conservatives
Endorsed by Denton County Law Enforcement
Proven | Experienced |principled
Endorsements
Endorsed by Denton County Conservatives!
Endorsed by Denton County Law Enforcement!
Constable Doug Boydston
Sheriff Tracy Murphree
Constable Tim Burch
Constable Michael Truitt
Constable Jerry Raburn
Constable Johnny Hammons
- Meet Susan
Proven | Experienced | Principled
Proven
- Prosecuted over 175 jury trials ranging from misdemeanors to felonies.
- DA's Chief: Criminal Ct #1 | Family Violence Unit | Misdemeanor Division.
- Coordinated Denton County law enforcement's Cameras for Cops program.
- Trained all new prosecutors at the Denton County DA's office on evidence, trial preparation, trial technique, and investigation.
- Authored multiple articles in The Prosecutor — the Texas District and County Attorney's Association magazine.
- Invited to speak at multiple criminal law conferences by law enforcement agencies, the Texas District and County Attorney's Association, Every Victim Every Time, and Denton County Friends of the Family.
Experienced
- Set new precedent for success at trial as chief of the misdemeanor division.
- Lead prosecutor in "State of Texas v. Robert Lozano" (murder conviction). —Reported on by CBS 48 Hours and Dateline NBC
- Supervised a third of the attorneys at the Denton County DA's office.
- Worked criminal cases at all stages: investigation alongside law enforcement, review, intake (filing), grand jury presentation, and jury trial.
- Admitted to Texas State Bar in 1995.
- Texas Super Lawyers, Rising Star (2005).
- J.D., Texas Tech University School of Law.
- B.A. in Communications, Baylor University.
Principled
- Lifelong constitutional Republican.
- Dedicated to protecting the innocent and to putting criminals in prison.
- Majority of trials she successfully prosecuted were crimes of violence including assault, murder, and child abuse.
- Member of the Denton County Republican Party Lincoln Council, Denton County Republican Assembly, the Denton Republican Women's Club, and the Denton County Conservative Coalition.
Susan Piel is a native of Carrollton and graduate of Newman Smith HS.
Susan lives in Argyle with her husband, Cary, and their three children: Ethan (student, Texas Tech), Christopher (Argyle HS), and Andie (Argyle MS).
Community Involvement
- Volunteer, P.T.A.
- Member, National Charity League
- Volunteer, North Texas Food Bank
- Volunteer, Cumberland Children's Home
- Member, Argyle United Methodist Church
- Board Member, Argyle Education Foundation
- Former Board Member, Young Men's Service League
- Volunteer, Denton County Children's Advocacy Center
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