Mary C. Aretha

mary.aretha@ceflawyers.com
P: 248-663-7720
F: 248-663-7721
VCard

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Mary has significant experience defending professional liability claims from the pre-suit phase through trial preparation. Mary also has experience defending employment discrimination and general negligence claims. Prior to entering private practice, Mary served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Kathleen Jansen with the Michigan Court of Appeals.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Professional Liability
Employment Practices Liability

EDUCATION

Michigan State University College of Law
(J.D. summa cum laude)

Wayne State University
(B.A. summa cum laude)

ADMISSIONS

State Bar of Michigan
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan

ACCOMPLISHMENTS & AWARDS

Michigan State University College of Law King Scholar Program

Michigan State University College of Law Jurisprudence Achievement Awards: Constitutional Law and Criminal Procedure

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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Oakland County Bar Association
—– Employment Law Committee (Vice Chair)
—-– Inns of Court

Michigan Defense Trial Council

State Bar of Michigan
—-– Litigation Section, Insurance Section, Appellate Section
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SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS & PUBLICATIONS

“Scanning the Horizon: The Supreme Court’s Severability Clause Analysis Post-National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius”, Michigan State Law Review, 2013 Mich. St. L. Rev. 853

“The Future of Patient Decision Aids Post-Affordable Care Act Implementation: Whose Decision Is It Anyway?”, Michigan State University COllege of Law King Scholar Program, (Spring 2014)

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Lakeshore Legal Aid Pro Bono Clinics

Michigan State University College of Law/University of Detroit Mercy Moot Court Judge

Former member of the Kappa Delta Sorority Chapter Advisory Board