Nicole Wright is prepared to take every case to verdict. As a litigator defending high-dollar product liability, employment, premises liability, and catastrophic personal injury claims, she’s ready to step in front of the judge and jury and argue her client’s position.
Nicole has counseled and represented clients involving employment matters, ranging from conducting investigations and developing plans of action for handling challenging employees, to defending clients in wrongful discharge and discrimination cases. She has also successfully defended clients in actions involving Michigan’s Public Accommodations Act.
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Bar Admissions
Education
Michigan State University College of Law
Juris Doctor, cum laude, 2001
- Moot Court Board
- Captain, Fordham Kaufman Securities Regulation Team
- Ralph Rose & Samuel Help Award for outstanding oral advocacy skills
- Note & Comment Editor, Michigan State International Law Review
- Director of Public Affairs and Parliamentarian, Student Bar Association
Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, 1997
Professional Groups
- State Bar of Michigan
- Insurance & Indemnity Law, Labor & Employment Law, Litigation, and Negligence Law Sections
- Oakland County Bar Association
- Oakland County Bar Foundation, Fellow
- Oakland County Bar Foundation, Fellow
- American Bar Association
- Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
- Insurance Institute of Michigan
- Defense Research Institute
- Zausmer P.C. Diversity Committee
- Co-Chair
- TIPS/ABA
- Vice-Chair of the Commercial Transportation Litigation Committee
Presentations
- What’s Above the Glass Ceiling?
CenterForce Driving Diversity in Law and Leadership Summit, April 2023
Honors & Awards
- Top Women Attorneys in Michigan – 2021 and 2022
- Michigan Top Lawyers – 2017
- Super Lawyers (Michigan) – 2013 – Present
- Super Lawyers Rising Star (Michigan) – 2012