Kara T. Rozin has joined Clark Hill as Senior Counsel with the firm’s Education and Municipal Practice Group.
Kara dedicates her legal practice to enriching the quality of education for students by assisting educators in state and federal legal matters. Kara represents Michigan public school districts and private employers in an array of labor and employment law and litigation matters. For the last eight years, she has defended school districts and employers in claims alleging employment discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, violation of constitutional or civil rights, sexual harassment, intentional torts and other related matters. Kara also serves to protect the interests of school districts and private employers during quasi-judicial proceedings such as investigations by the Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Michigan Department of Civil Rights. These investigations include Complaints alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, Title VII, Title IX, Age Discrimination in Employment Act and the Elliot-Larsen Civil Rights Act.
Kara earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science/Pre-Law from Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN and her Juris Doctorate from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. She is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, and the Grand Rapids and Federal Bar Associations, as well as the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan.
When not practicing law, Kara enjoys traveling and spending time with her family, friends and dog. Kara regularly serves as a volunteer and Board Member for the Humane Society of West Michigan and frequently volunteers at the Guiding Light Mission in downtown Grand Rapids.
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