Services
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, J.D., 1995
University of Michigan, B.A. 1991
Bar Admissions
- Michigan
Court Admissions
U.S. District Court
- Eastern District of Michigan
Kristen Niemi has been with Miller Canfield since 2001. Her practice focuses on the management of defensive discovery for corporate clients in complex product liability matters nationwide.
Kristen works closely and in tandem with in-house counsel and external trial lawyers to develop pre-trial discovery coordination and defense strategy, and has experience developing company-wide policies relating to record retention, litigation holds, discovery of electronically stored information, recalls of defective products, and compliance with governmental regulations.
Representative Matters
Four Administrative Bench Trials
Reported and Published Decisions
Teamsters Local 247 (Rymco, Inc.), 332 NLRB No.114 (2000)
Letter Carriers Branch 3126 (Postal Service), 330 NLRB No.85 (2000)
Honors
University of Detroit-Mercy School of Law, cum laude; Case and Comment Editor, Law Review; Frank Murphy Honor Society
Professional Activities
State Bar of Michigan, 1995
Publications
"The 'Noncontroversial' Statute: Have Expressed Concerns of 28 USC Section 1367 Come to Light?" 72 U.Det.Mercy L.Rev.397 (1995)