Plunkett Cooney partner and Litigation Department Leader Courtney L. Nichols was recently named by Crain’s Detroit Business as one of the news publication’s 2026 Notable Women in Law.

Nichols, along with 51 other female attorneys, were included in the 2026 class of Notable Women in Law for their work in establishing legal precedents, for relentlessly pursuing justice and for winning big cases on behalf of their clients. Honorees were also selected for their efforts to mentor the next generation of women in law and for their philanthropic endeavors. The Class of 2026 are featured in the Feb. 23 print and digital editions of Crain’s Detroit Business.

Since joining the firm in 2011, Nichols has built a successful employment law practice. She serves as outside employment law counsel to numerous Michigan companies, and she defends employers in workplace-related litigation through their insurance providers.

Throughout her career with the firm, Nichols has held several management positions. A former co-leader of Plunkett Cooney’s Labor & Employment Law Practice Group, she currently serves as the firm’s Litigation Department leader. She is also a member of the firm’s Strategic Planning, Retirement and Salary and Bonus committees, and she serves as general counsel for employment law issues on behalf of the firm.

Nichols is a member of Plunkett Cooney’s Bloomfield Hills office where she focuses her litigation practice in the area of employment law, including the defense of...

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