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I was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and reside in South Western Michigan. I obtained my Juris Doctorate in 2006 at Michigan State University College of Law. I attended Michigan State University undergraduate and obtained my Bachelor's in Business Administration/Management from Davenport University prior thereto. I have been practicing employment law since 2007. My firm has been in Kalamazoo, Michigan since 2009. I practice in all Michigan Circuit Courts including both Eastern and Western Districts of the 6th Circuit Federal Court and the Michigan Court of Appeals. I enjoy the great outdoors, the lakes, travel on the East Coast including the Ocean and the Blue Ridge/Appalachian Mountains. I take my beloved pets everywhere they are allowed so they can also enjoy the benefits of pet friendly activities and adventures.
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Acquired: 2007
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2014
29 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Employment & Labor
Posted by Marie | October 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Employment Sexual Harassment Case
After many rejections from several attorney's I was losing hope until Attorney Bruch was willing to truly listen and hear my pain. I retained her in September 2015. Her preciseness and knowledge led me to a mediation settlement in less than six months. I have more understanding to what a lawyer go...
Posted by SS | April 27, 2015 | Employment & Labor
Truly thorough and professional
I have an ongoing sexual harassment case, and I'm being represented by Mrs. Bruch. I couldn't be more satisfied with the professionalism she has shown throughout this process. I have been emotionally overwhelmed with the circumstances surrounding my case, however she has always been very empathetic. ...
Posted by Hope | April 22, 2015 | Employment & Labor
Someone Who Helped in My Time of Need
I went to Marlo with an employer discrimination issue. She not only listened and guided me in my next actions but she also went above and beyond and represented me in my appeal for unemployment benefits. She was very knowledgeable and told me what to expect thru the whole process. She helped me to fi...
Posted by anonymous | April 14, 2015 | Employment & Labor
Non-compete clause, work separation
I originally approached Marlo Bruch to see about contesting a unfairly written non-compete agreement in a healthcare environment with one of the bigger health systems in the area. She agreed that the verbiage used in structuring my non-compete clause were extremely overreaching and excessive. The n...
"Marlo Bruch has an excellent reputation in the legal community for skillful and effective advocacy. She is a top-notch attorney that delivers results. I endorse this lawyer."
"Attorney Bruch is a caring, dedicated, highly regarded, and widely respected attorney. With Marlo as your advocate you are on the right path."
Social Security & Disability lawyer | May 22
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer.Attorney Bruch is a very well versed Disability and Employment Attorney who puts her client's interests first. Based on my contact with her, I can attest to the fact that she is a very professional hard working advocate for her clients. Though she has a great personality, This is a no-nonsense attorney who can get the job done."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Bruch is an insightful commentator here at Avvo and a knowledgeable employment lawyer who has earned the respect of her peers."
"I endorse this lawyer in not only Employment and Labor law, but in social security law and family law. She is a top-notch litigator. She is not intimidated by anyone or anything."
"I endorse attorney Bruch. I have seen first-hand her high quality legal work. She is very skilled particularly in depositions and court hearings as well as negotiating favorable severance agreements for employees. She truly cares about results for her clients."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2014.
Reprimand issued in MI, 2014
updated on 10/19/2015Reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.
“There was a conflict of interest between two clients (2010-2011). I did not withdraw from representation as quickly as I should have. I have a much more strict screening process for conflicts and new clients.”
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2009 - Present
Attorney & Counselor at Law, Bruch Law Offices, PLLC
2007 - 2009
Of-Counsel (Attorney & Counselor at Law), Fixel Law Offices, PLLC
1998 - 2007
Client Account Coordinator, Dykema Gossett, PLLC
2020 - Present
Attorneys for AnimalsMember
2009 - Present
Kalamazoo County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
State Bar of MichiganMember
2014 - 2019
Kalamazoo County Family Law Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2019
State Bar of Michigan, Character and Fitness Committee, District FMember 2013 & 2017-2019
2011 - 2013
Federal Bar AssociationMember
2011 - 2011
Michigan Association for JusticeMember
2011 - 2011
Super LawyersRising Star
2010 - 2011
Labor and Employment Group of the Grand Rapids Bar AssociationVice Chair and Chair
2007 - 2013
American Bar AssociationMember
2007 - 2013
Grand Rapids Bar AssociationMember
2007 - 2013
National Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2007 - 2007
Board of Directors of Advent House MinistriesBoard Member
Found in the Plaintiff's Favor
2006
JD - Juris Doctorate
2021
Legal Webinar
2020
Legal Webinar
2011
English
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Legal Guides
How to get my dog back from people who won't give the dog back?
17 Dec 2020
Is it legal to work two weeks in the hole before getting paid?
06 Dec 2020
Where can I file my discrimination case so that I can locate lawyer?
18 Apr 2019
Non-competes revisited
16 Feb 2017
How to File a Complaint With The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA).
25 Mar 2016
Frequently Asked Questions on the Michigan Unemployment Agency
20 Aug 2015