Jessica Zelasko

Associate (Pending Admission)


Jessica Zelasko is an associate attorney in Dykema’s Detroit office who practices in the Labor and Employment Litigation Practice Group. She represents employers in employment-related disputes and other workplace litigation, with a practice encompassing legal research, written analysis, discovery, document review, and case development.

Jessica approaches litigation by closely examining the factual record and applicable law to identify issues that may affect claims, defenses, discovery, and litigation strategy.

Her experience includes researching potential claims and defenses, drafting discovery, reviewing and analyzing case records, and preparing case evaluations and deposition summaries. She has also worked on discovery matters involving a major automotive manufacturer and has experience identifying deficiencies in opposing parties’ discovery responses. During a federal judicial internship, Jessica researched and drafted report and recommendation materials addressing summary judgment motions, providing insight into how courts analyze evidentiary records at the dispositive-motion stage. She also has experience conducting employment-related client intake, giving her perspective on identifying legally significant facts at the outset of a workplace matter.

    • University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, J.D.
    • Michigan State University, B.A.

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