Samantha A. Kopacz

Portrait of Samantha A. Kopacz
Contact

Lansing Office

Phone: 517.377.0868

Fax: 517.482.0887

skopacz@fraserlawfirm.com

Education
  • Wayne State University Law School (J.D., 2007)

  • New York University (B.A., cum laude, with honors in Economics, 2004)

  • Cranbrook Kingswood Upper School (2000)

Bar and Court Admissions
  • State Bar of Michigan

  • U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

  • U.S. District Court, Eastern & Western Districts of Michigan

Professional Associations
  • State Bar of Michigan

Other Professional Experience
  • Summer Associate, Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C., Summer 2006

  • Judicial Intern, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, the Honorable Nancy G. Edmunds, Summer 2005

Publications and Presentations
  • Co-Author, Impact of Health Care Reform on Group Health Plans - The First Years, Newsletter of the Michigan Health Care Human Resources Association (Winter 2011)

  • Author, Health Care Reform: What Employers Need to Know Now, Fraser Trebilcock News (October 2010)

  • Presenter, Health Care Reform: What Small Employers Need to Know, Holt Alliance Meeting (October 2010)

  • Presenter, Health Care Reform: An Overview of Taxation, Group Health Plan and Administrative Issues, Greater Lansing Estate Planning Council Meeting (October 2010)

  • Co-Author, Health Reform Also Amended the Fair Labor Standards Act, Greater Lansing Business Monthly (August 2010)

  • Presenter, Health Care Reform and its Impact on Group Health Plans—The First Years, Michigan Society of Association Executives 2010 Annual Meeting (July 2010)

  • Author, Impact of Health Care Reform Law on Group Health Plans, Greater Lansing Business Monthly (June 2010)

  • Co-Author, The Latest About the COBRA Subsidy Extension, About.com—A Guide to Human Resources (February 2010)

  • Co-Author, Changes to the Nonprofit Corporation Act Allow For Electronic Communication, Fraser Trebilcock's Law & Business Report (April 2008)

Community Activities
  • United States Tennis Association

  • Lansing 150 History Committee (2009)

  • Student Attorney in Wayne State University's Small Business & Nonprofit Clinic (2007)

  • Lymphoma Research Foundation (2002-2003)

  • New York University Women's Varsity Soccer Team (2000-2002)