Jenna H. Nakkash

Attorney | Detroit

Phone: (248) 457-7828
| Fax: (248) 740-7501

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About Jenna

Jenna Nakkash is a labor and employment attorney who represents health care organizations and other employers in discrimination claims, complex workplace disputes, labor matters and related commercial litigation.

She helps clients resolve employment issues and navigate labor requirements with minimal disruption to their operations, while also advising on compliance and risk management strategies to prevent disputes before they arise.

Jenna’s practice includes:

  • Litigating employment disputes, including employment discrimination claims, in court and arbitration;
  • Managing discovery and trial preparation, including overseeing all phases of complex discovery;
  • Advising on traditional labor matters and collective bargaining, including representation elections, labor arbitrations and unfair labor practice proceedings; and
  • Representing employers before the National Labor Relations Board and state agencies in connection with labor and employment disputes.

Before joining Hall Render, Jenna practiced at a leading plaintiff-side employment law firm, giving her valuable insight into workplace strategies from both perspectives and allowing her to anticipate and respond effectively to claims brought by employees. Outside of her practice, Jenna enjoys spending time with her family, reading and exploring the outdoors.

EDUCATION

Madonna University, B.S. - 2017

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, J.D. - 2020

ADMITTED TO BAR

  • Michigan - 2020

memberships

  • SBM Labor and Employment Law (*Current Council member)
  • Women Lawyers Association of Michigan
  • Chaldean American Bar Association
  • American Health Law Association

honors

  • Listed in Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Stars – 2023 – 2026