Charlotte Croson
Top rated Employment Litigation attorney in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Croson, Taub, & Michaels, PLLC
Practice areas: Employment Litigation, Employment & Labor, Civil Rights; view more
Licensed in Michigan since: 1997
Education: The University of Michigan Law School
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Croson, Taub, & Michaels, PLLC
455 E Eisenhower PkwySuite 75
Ann Arbor, MI 48108 Visit website
Attorney Charlotte Croson is a partner with Croson, Taub, & Michaels, PLLC, law firm in Ann Arbor, Michigan. A top-rated trial lawyer with more than 25 years of total legal experience, Ms. Croson focuses her practice primarily on labor and employment law, and she provides unmatched counsel and support to clients throughout the greater Ann Arbor metro and surrounding areas of Washtenaw, Wayne, Livingston and Oakland counties who are dealing with complex and pressing legal challenges involving any of the following:
· Workplace discrimination
· Sexual harassment
· Whistleblower and qui tam claims
· Wrongful termination and employer retaliation
· Contracts and employment agreements
· Noncompete and severance agreements
· Wage and hour disputes
· FMLA issues
· Civil rights and constitutional violations
A leader in her field, Ms. Croson has contributed to various publications involving employment litigation in Michigan. She has also held several leadership roles with various legal organizations, including treasurer of the Washtenaw County Women Lawyers Association. She also serves as co-chair of the Washtenaw County Bar Association's LGBTQ Section, and she has conducted many lectures and continuing legal education seminars across her region on a variety of legal topics.
In addition to her extensive trial experience, Ms. Croson has authored numerous briefs before the Michigan Court of Appeals, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. She has also written a petition for writ of certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court in which she defended the rights of free speech for governmental employees.
Moreover, Ms. Croson is an active member of the National Employment Lawyers Association, the Michigan Employment Lawyers Association and the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan as well as the Michigan Association for Justice's Amicus Committee and the State Bar of Michigan's Diversity and Inclusion Committee.
A 1992 graduate of Goucher College, Ms. Croson obtained her Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School in 1995. She is admitted to practice in Maryland and Michigan as well as before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit. She is also a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, having served between 1984 and 1988.
Practice areas
Employment Litigation: Plaintiff, Employment & Labor: Employee, Civil Rights, Appellate, Constitutional LawFocus areas
Americans with Disabilities Act, Appeals, Disability, Discrimination, Employment Discrimination, Employment Law - Employee, Labor Law, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- 30% Employment Litigation: Plaintiff
- 30% Employment & Labor: Employee
- 20% Civil Rights
- 10% Appellate
- 10% Constitutional Law
First Admitted: 1995, Maryland
Professional Webpage: https://ctmlawyers.com/attorneys/charlotte-croson/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Co-chair of the LGBTQ Section of the Washtenaw County Bar Association
- Treasurer of the Washtenaw County Women Lawyers Association (2017-2019)
- State Bar of Michigan, 1996
- National Employment Lawyers Association; Women Lawyers Association of Michigan; Michigan Association for Justice (Amicus Committee); Michigan Employment Lawyers Association (Appellate Committee); and the State Bar of Michigan Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Member
- Maryland
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
Pro bono / Community Service
- Volunteered at SafeHouse, Washtenaw County, the Washtenaw Food Policy Council, and the National Lawyers Guild as a Legal Observer
Educational Background
- Goucher College, Towson, Maryland -B.A. (with honors), 1992
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- State Bar Labor and Employment Section on the topics of FMLA, ADA, and whistleblower protections and to the National Employment Lawyers’ Association on the topic of sexual harassment law, Presentation
- Employment Litigation in Michigan: “Federal Employees and Federal Contractors and Subcontractors”; Whitman v. City of Burton, MI Supreme Court No. 143475 (Amicus Brief); Age Discrimination in Employment Law 2011 Cumulative Supplement; ADEA Developments After Gross; “Sexual Orientation Discrimination Laws Don’t Need To Wait Another 35 Years”; “Family Responsibilities Discrimination”; “Is a Conflict Emerging in Civil Rights Law”; and Bostock v. Clayton County, Is the Price too High.
- Multiple Presentations on LGBTQ rights in employment law
Honors
- “Super Lawyer” in Employment Law
Industry Groups
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Office location for Charlotte Croson
455 E Eisenhower Pkwy
Suite 75
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone: 734-864-4693
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