Jakob Williams Joins Miller Johnson’s Employment and Labor Practice Group
Grand Rapids, MI – March 28, 2025 – Miller Johnson is pleased to announce that Jakob Williams has joined the firm as an Associate in the Employment and Labor practice group. Jakob brings a wealth of experience in employment litigation and counseling, having worked with a diverse range of employers across various industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, and financial institutions.
Jakob’s experience includes defending employers in cases involving claims under Title VII, ADA, ADEA, FMLA, FLSA, and whistleblower protection laws. He also has significant experience in restrictive covenant and trade secret disputes, as well as providing comprehensive employment counseling on compliance topics, workplace policies, employment agreements, and employment topics arising in M&A transactions.
Leigh Schultz, Chair of Miller Johnson’s Employment and Labor practice group, expressed her enthusiasm about Jakob’s addition to the team: “We are thrilled to welcome Jakob to Miller Johnson. His extensive experience and dedication to providing tailored solutions for employers make him a valuable asset to our practice group. Jakob’s commitment to excellence aligns perfectly with our firm’s mission to deliver outstanding legal services to our clients.”
Jakob is a graduate of Drexel University School of Law and holds a B.S. in Anthropology from Michigan Technological University. He is admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Miller Johnson is Michigan’s Law Firm providing legal counsel to businesses and individuals in corporate matters, employment and labor law, litigation, employee benefits, and private client representation including estate planning and family law. Since 1959, Miller Johnson has been Michigan-based and has served clients worldwide.
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