Overview
Hilary is a member of the firm's General & Commercial Litigation practice group. Hilary’s practice concentrates on defense litigation, including employment discrimination defense, personal injury litigation, third-party no-fault disputes, and insurance defense.
One of Hilary’s favorite aspects of practicing law is developing relationships with her clients and helping them navigate litigation. She has experience at every phase of a lawsuit, including trying a case in arbitration and arguing in the Michigan Court of Appeals.
Hilary graduated from the University of Michigan with a double major in political science and psychology in 2014. Hilary went back to her hometown of East Lansing for her law school education where she graduated from the Michigan State University College of Law summa cum laude.
Communications
Publications
- Are There Any Liability Defenses to Premises Liability Claims, OR Should Possessors of Land Simply Prepare to Write Settlement Checks?, Foster Swift Litigation News, March 7, 2024
News & Events
Speaking Engagements
- What Happens if My Business Gets Sued?, Legal Strategies for Women Leaders, October 18, 2023
- Litigation Series: What To Do If You Are Being Sued, Foster Swift Second Wednesday Morning Break, August 10, 2022
News
- Preparing Women Business Leaders for 2024 Legal Challenges, Meltwater Newswire, February 20, 2024
- Foster Swift Elects Three Shareholders for 2024, Ingham County Legal News, January 15, 2024
- Returning in 2023: Legal Strategies for Women Business Leaders, EIN Newswire, March 28, 2023
- Litigation Series Focuses on the Ins & Outs of Lawsuits, August 10, 2022
- New Virtual Program Addresses Legal Strategies for Women Business Leaders, Michigan Business Network, March 28, 2022
- Foster Swift Successful in Achieving Settlement for Client in Patent License Dispute, May 22, 2018
- Foster Swift Welcomes Four Attorneys, November 2, 2017
Media
Practice Areas
Education
Michigan State University College of Law, J.D. 2017, summa cum laude
University of Michigan, B.A. 2014, University Honors
Clerkships
Michigan Department of the Attorney General, 2015
Bar and Court Admissions
Michigan
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals