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Emily Petroski
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Emily Petroski

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Detroit, Michigan

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Specialties & Experience

Employment Law

About Emily Petroski – Jackson Lewis P.C. in Detroit, Michigan

Emily Petroski is a principal at Jackson Lewis P.C., located in Detroit, Michigan. She previously served as the Office Managing Principal and Litigation Manager for the firm’s Detroit and Grand Rapids offices. Emily’s practice focuses on employment litigation, offering valuable advice and counsel to help mitigate litigation risk across a broad spectrum of employment and workplace law issues. Her experience includes guidance on disability and leave management. Throughout her career, Emily has successfully defended major corporations in employment law cases nationwide, providing dedicated legal representation to clients in Detroit, Michigan, and beyond.

Originally from Michigan, Emily returned to practice in the state after completing her law degree. She has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America for "Litigation-Labor and Employment," “Employment Law – Management,” and “Labor Law – Management.” Emily was also named to the list of Top Women Attorneys in Michigan by Hour Detroit magazine and recognized by Michigan Super Lawyers® as a “Rising Star.”

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Emily Petroski located?

Emily Petroski is located in Detroit, Michigan.

What areas of law does Emily Petroski practice?

Emily Petroski practices in the area of Employment Law. Her work includes employment litigation and advising on workplace law issues, disability, and leave management.

Is Emily Petroski part of a law firm?

Yes, Emily Petroski is a principal at Jackson Lewis P.C.

How can I contact Emily Petroski by phone?

You can contact Emily Petroski by phone at 248-936-1900.

How can I schedule a consultation with Emily Petroski?

To schedule a consultation with Emily Petroski, please use the contact options provided on this page.

More about Emily Petroski

  • Practice Areas

    Employment Law

    Employment Law covers the intricate legal relationship between employers and employees. For individuals and businesses in Detroit, Michigan, understanding these laws is crucial to ensure fair practices and protect rights. As an Employment Law attorney Detroit, Emily Petroski assists clients with a wide range of issues, including claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). She also handles cases related to the Persons with Disabilities Civil Rights Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and Michigan’s Paid Medical Leave Act. An Employment Law lawyer Detroit Michigan provides essential counsel for situations such as workplace discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, wage disputes, and compliance with state and federal regulations.

    Navigating employment disputes can be complex, often involving administrative charges filed with agencies like the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Michigan Department of Civil Rights. An attorney in Detroit, Michigan, like Emily Petroski, offers comprehensive support, from advising on disciplinary actions and employment policies to representing clients in mediation and arbitration. Mitigating litigation risks is a core component of her practice, ensuring that employers operate within legal boundaries and employees’ rights are protected. Her experience extends to appellate litigation, having successfully handled appeals before the Michigan Court of Appeals, the Michigan Supreme Court, and the Sixth Circuit.

  • Serving Detroit and the Surrounding Areas

    Emily Petroski serves clients throughout Detroit, Michigan, and the surrounding communities. Her deep understanding of both state and federal employment laws allows her to provide effective legal strategies tailored to the unique needs of businesses and individuals in the region. Whether addressing complex litigation or offering proactive advice on compliance, Emily is dedicated to assisting clients in navigating the challenges of employment and workplace law.

  • Consultation

    If you are seeking legal guidance on employment law matters, Emily Petroski invites you to explore the contact options available on this page. Discuss your situation and learn how experienced legal counsel can support your needs in Detroit, Michigan. Taking proactive steps can help address concerns and protect your interests effectively.

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