Lisa C. Walinske

Lisa Walinske represents unions and employees in arbitrations, proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board and state and federal courts. In addition to representing unions and workers, she practices environmental and civil rights law.  In 2018, she was honored to receive the Ralph Bunch Humanitarian Award from the Detroit Chapter of the United Nations for her social justice work in Detroit. She was recognized as a Women in the Law by Michigan Lawyer’s Weekly in 2013 for her work as a poverty lawyer on Detroit’s eastside.  She is also a member of the Michigan State Bar Labor and Employment Section and Environmental Law Section as well as the AFL-CIO Union Lawyers Alliance. Lisa Walinske holds an LLM degree in Environmental Law from Vermont Law School (LLM 2017), a JD from Wayne State University Law School (J.D., 2000), and a BS from Taylor University (1997).