Areas of Practice
Bar Admissions
- Michigan, 2018
Education
University of Michigan School of Law, J.D.
James Madison College at Michigan State University, B.A.
Andrea Frailey is an associate in Dykema's Detroit office. Ms. Frailey focuses her practice on labor and employment and litigation matters.
Ms. Frailey previously worked as a student attorney and a student supervisor in the University of Michigan Law School's Low Income Taxpayer Clinic and Unemployment Insurance Clinic. Ms. Frailey also worked as a student attorney in the Michigan Environmental Law Clinic. Ms. Frailey was awarded the Carl Gussin Memorial prize for excellence in trial work for her clinical work as a student attorney.
While in law school at the University of Michigan, Ms. Frailey co-founded the Gender Violence Project at Michigan Law where she served as Treasurer and Mentorship Chair. Additionally, she volunteered as a student attorney at the Michigan Family Law Project.
While Ms. Frailey was an undergraduate at Michigan State University, she worked as a judicial intern for the Honorable Darlene A. O'Brien and the Honorable Julia B. Owdziej at the Washtenaw County Trial Court.
Seminars & Speeches
Publications
- May 27, 2020State Bar of Michigan
- December 2019
- “The Developing Labor Law” – an American Bar Association Treatise, Contributing editorJanuary 1, 2019Bloomberg BNA, 2019 Cumulative Supplement of the Seventh Edition
News
- September 10, 2020
Alerts
- June 15, 2020
- May 8, 2020
- Guidance Focuses on Concurrent Leave Issues, Hours to be Paid During Leaves, and Regular Rates of Pay ApplicableApril 23, 2020
- April 6, 2020
- April 3, 2020
- March 30, 2020
- March 30, 2020
- March 27, 2020
- February 28, 2020
- December 27, 2019
- March 21, 2019
- December 14, 2018
- September 7, 2018
- July 3, 2018
Blog Posts
- Michigan Employers and Employees Enjoy New Protections After Governor Whitmer Signs New Laws
- U.S. Supreme Court Makes Pride Month History by Holding That Title VII Bars Job Discrimination Against LGBT+ Workers
- Bringing Employees Back to Work Post-COVID-19: What Is Michigan’s Work Share Program and Should Employers Take Advantage of It?
- DOL Issues More FFCRA Compliance Guidance on Paid Leaves
- Ironing out the Details: The Department of Labor Updates and Adds to Its FFCRA Guidance Faqs
- In the Nick of Time: Department of Labor Issues Temporary Regulations Interpreting the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
- New Wage and Hour Division Opinion Letters Provide Clarity on the FLSA “Regular Rate of Pay” Requirements
- As Employers Work Towards Compliance, The Department of Labor Provides Third Guidance Regarding the Families First Coronavirus Relief Act
- The NLRB’s Joint Employer Rule Has Arrived
- The NLRB Ends 2020 With a Bang!
- Not So Fast – Court of Appeals Invalidates Shortened Limitations Period in Employee Handbook
- Dazed and Confused: Employers Prepare for Recreational Marijuana in Illinois as of 2020
- The Michigan Saga Continues: The Constitutional Validity of the New Michigan Paid Medical Leave Act and New Minimum Wage Law Heads to the Michigan Supreme Court
- Michigan Legislature Amends State Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave Acts
- Michigan Legislature Adopts Minimum Wage Increases and Paid Sick Leave: Political Poker Is Alive and Well in Michigan
- Clarity on Legality of Work Rules Under NLRA has Arrived!
Memberships & Involvement
- Detroit Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- Women Lawyers Association of Michigan
Awards & Recognition
- Carl Gussin Memorial Prize, 2017
- Jerry C. Wagner Scholarship, 2015