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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PC

Labor & Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PC

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With more than 1,100 attorneys in 60 offices worldwide, Ogletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management. We handle all types of employment-related legal matters, including traditional labor and employment, workplace safety, employee benefits, and business immigration matters. Guided by our Client Pledge, we focus on understanding clients’ business and objectives, collaborating and anticipating needs, harnessing technology and innovation, communicating effectively, and providing quality representation with exceptional value.

Industries (7)

  • Automobiles & Parts
  • Consumer Product Manufacturing
  • Education
  • Financial Services
  • Health Care
  • Insurance
  • Utilities

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Labor & Employment - Michigan

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart is a respected full-service labor and employment practice with comprehensive resources across an extensive network of national and international offices. It demonstrates noteworthy skill in traditional labor law issues and FLSA and FMLA lawsuits. It works closely with small to medium-sized enterprises as well as larger employers, with attorneys frequently acting as interim on-site employment counsel.

Work Highlights

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  • Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart obtained a full defense verdict for Olympia Entertainment in an age discrimination case following a five-day jury trial in Wayne County Circuit Court.

Strengths

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  • The department stands out for its knowledge in the field, its responsiveness and overall commitment to the client. When we have an employment issue, I think of Ogletree first.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • The team is very knowledgeable and experienced in all facets of workplace law.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Margaret Carroll Alli
    Band 1Margaret Carroll Alli

    Margaret Carroll Alli

    Margaret Carroll Alli has more than 30 years' experience advising employers on a wide range of issues and disputes.

    • Meg Alli is top notch.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Meg's advice and support have been of great value. Her experience and insight have been especially helpful.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Meg is the best.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA

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