Karen L. Phillips (East Lansing, Michigan)
Karen L. Phillips
The Nichols Law Firm PLLC
The Nichols Law Firm PLLC
3452 East Lake Lansing Road, East Lansing, Michigan, 48823-1511
Phone: 517-432-9000
Fax: 517-203-4448
http://www.nicholslawyers.com
University: Alumni Association. In addition to her practice of law, Ms. Philips has been lecturing on family law issues including divorce and child custody at the Women’s Center of Lansing. Karen has also been elected as a director to the Eaton County Bar Association. In addition to her extracurricular activities in law school, Ms. Phillips worked at the Brennan Law Library as a Reference Assistant. In that position, she worked with the reference librarians and learned the ins and outs of legal research that aided both in her ability to conduct the extensive research required for the 2006 Law Review Annual Symposium as well as conducting research for Cooley Law School professors. As a student attorney at the Washtenaw County Office of the Public Defender, Ms. Phillips became familiar with the criminal law. In the felony unit, she had exposure to high-level and low-level felony cases, including an 11 count Bank Robbery case where the client faced life in prison. Ms. Phillips earned her Bachelors Degree from Central Michigan University in Business Administration. She worked in the field of Accounting for several years while residing in Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Phillips is also a native of Bay City, Michigan, where she graduated from John Glenn High School. As a practicing attorney, Ms. Phillips is a member in good standing of the State Bar of Michigan. In addition, she is a member of the Ingham County Bar Association. Ms. Phillips has been certified by the manufacturer of the breath test instrument that is used in Michigan. News • Law Enforcement Able to Take DNA Sample Without a Warrant • Lansing Man, Nichols Law Firm Client, Found Not Guilty of Felony Charges • Charges Can Be Issued Against You 10 Years After a Crime Under D’Annunzio’s New Law • Michigan Bans Cell Phone Use by Drivers Under Age 17 — Is Safety or Overreach the Primary Motive? • DUI Charges in the Lansing Area May Be Worth Fighting – Even the Top Prosecutor in Ingham County Admits the Margin of Error for the Datamaster Catches Innocent People in the Drunk Driving Net
Law School: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D.
Admitted: 2006, Michigan
Memberships: Ingham County Bar Association, State Bar of Michigan.
Mailing ISLN: 921241889
