Katherine S. Gardner

Katherine S. Gardner graduated cum laude from Thomas M. Cooley Law School where she received Certificates of Merit in Contract Law and Criminal Law, as well as the Raymond Burr Award, Sol Siegel Award and Shane Johnson Scholarship for academic excellence. Kathy was also a member of the Thomas M. Cooley Law Review.

While attending law school, Kathy participated in the 60+ Elderlaw Clinic, providing pro bono legal services to low income seniors in the Lansing area. Prior to entering law school, she worked as a legal assistant, and has experience in the areas of civil litigation as well as workers' compensation.

Kathy is a member of the Labor and Employment Law Section of the American Bar Association and the State Bar of Michigan. She is also a member of the Valley Society of Human Resource Managers.

Kathy assists clients in all labor and employment law matters. She is a frequent author of articles on topics related to labor and employment law. She is admitted to practice in all federal and state courts for the State of Michigan, including the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Kathy is also a member of the Women Lawyer Association of Michigan.