Elizabeth Phelps Hardy

Background

Phelps Hardy, Elizabeth was born on September 30, 1955 in Traverse City, Michigan, United States.

Education

George Washington University (Bachelor of Arts, with high honors, 1978). Wayne State University (Juris Doctor, 1984).

Career

Worked at Kienbaum Opperwall Hardy & Pelton, The Property Letting Centre (Birmingham, Michigan) specializing in Representing Management in all facets of Employment and Labor Law, including Discrimination and Wrongful Discharge Litigation, Traditional Labor Relations, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Employee Retirement Income Security Act Litigation, Appellate Practice and Preventative Counseling. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Michigan. Editor-in-Chief, Wayne Law Review, 1983-1984.

Recipient: Jason L. Honigman Scholarship.

Richard Gushee Award for Best Student Publication. Author: "The Education Foreign All Handicapped Children Acting: What is an Appropriate Education?" 29 Wayne Law Review 1285 (1983).

"Post Pruneyard Petitioning in Michigan Shopping Centers: The Malling of Constitutional Rights," 30 Wayne Law Review 93 (1983). "Annual Survey of Michigan Labor Law," 31 Wayne Law Review 687 (1985).

Public Office: Member, 1991— and Chair, 1995-1996, Wayne State University Board of Governors.

Member, Detroit Medical Center Board of Trustees, 1995—. Member: Oakland County Bar Association (Company-Chair, Professionalism Committee, 1995-1996 ). State Bar of Michigan (Member, State Bar Judicial Qualifying Committee).

With offices in Oakland County and downtown Detroit, Kienbaum Opperwall Hardy & Pelton, P.I.C., specializes in counseling and representing management clients in employment and labor matters.

Achievements

• Elizabeth Phelps Hardy has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, 1991— and Chair, 1995-1996, Wayne State University Board of Governors. Member, Detroit Medical Center Board of Trustees, 1995—. Member: Oakland County Bar Association (Company-Chair, Professionalism Committee, 1995-1996 ).

State Bar of Michigan (Member, State Bar Judicial Qualifying Committee).