Hannah R. Brefeld
Hannah R. Brefeld
(248) 351-5462
Summary
Hannah is an associate attorney in the firm’s Employment Practices Liability, Civil Liability, Insurance Coverage, and AI Ethics & Compliance Practice Groups. Her practice focuses on general negligence, premises liability, and employment practices liability matters. Hannah’s practice also includes insurance coverage litigation and providing coverage opinions and advice to clients.
Before joining Collins Einhorn, Hannah served as an associate attorney at a private practice firm where she assisted in litigation of employment law matters.
Practice Areas
Credentials
Education
- Michigan State College of Law (J.D. 2022)
- Aquinas College (B.A. Political Science, Minor in Legal Studies)
Admissions
- State Bar of Michigan
- Oakland County Bar Association
- Employment Law Committee
Prominent Outcomes
2nd Chair in federal jury trial in Western District of Michigan for a hostile work environment claim based on race against a city fire department. Jury decided in favor of the client. (October 2022)
Publications & Speaking Engagements
Hannah Brefeld, Employer Considerations While Awaiting the FTC’s Impending Ban On Non-Competes, Mondaq (Oct. 26, 2023) https://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/employee-benefits–compensation/1382090/employer-considerations-while-awaiting-the-ftcs-impending-ban-on-non-competes
Hannah Brefeld & Liesl Eschbach, Bidding for Glory: The Flawed Bidding Process for the Olympic Games, MICH. ST. L. REV.: MSLR
FORUM (Jan. 18, 2022) https://www.michiganstatelawreview.org/vol-2021-2022/2022/1/18/bidding-for-glory-the-flawed-bidding-process-for-the-olympic-games