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Sonja L. Lengnick
Attorney

Birmingham Office
280 North Old Woodward Avenue, Suite 400
Birmingham, Michigan 48009

slengnick@kohp.com
P: 248.645.0000
F: 248.645.1385

Biography
Ms. Lengnick specializes in defending employers in individual and class action litigation in state and federal courts and in administrative proceedings, as well as counseling employers in a variety of preventive contexts including sexual harassment training and investigations, workplace discipline, and policy reviews. She has developed a special expertise on issues regarding the Family and Medical Leave Act and Americans with Disabilities Act. Before joining Kienbaum Opperwall Hardy & Pelton, she was a partner in the labor and employment group at Perkins Coie in Seattle, Washington. Prior to that, she was an associate at Sidley & Austin in Chicago.

Ms. Lengnick obtained her law degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Minnesota in 1995, where she was a member of the Order of the Coif and Note and Comment Editor for the Law Review. She obtained her undergraduate degree, cum laude, from Williams College in 1988 and a master’s degree in social psychology from the University of Minnesota in 1994.

Bar and Court Admissions
Michigan
Illinois
Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington

Memberships and Activities
Oakland County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan (Labor and Employment Law Section); American Bar Association (Labor and Employment Law Section).