Caroline A. Grech

Senior Attorney

Caroline A. Grech

Senior Attorney

Caroline A. Grech

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A trial attorney with decades of litigation experience, Caroline Grech pairs strategic case analysis with client-focused counsel to help businesses and organizations navigate disputes and risks.

For more than 25 years, Caroline has represented businesses, organizations, and professionals in complex litigation, guiding clients through disputes involving employment law, commercial claims, premises liability, defamation, professional liability, and high-exposure matters. She strives to understand what matters most to each client and builds a strategy around those priorities.

Her path in the legal profession reflects the persistence she brings to her work. While working full time in the legal field, she advanced from legal assistant to paralegal before earning her law degree while working full-time and raising a family. Licensed in Michigan and Ohio, Caroline has handled matters in state and federal courts, appellate courts, arbitration proceedings, and administrative agencies. She also advises businesses on workplace issues and operational decisions designed to reduce future legal exposure.

Caroline believes effective advocacy starts with responsiveness and trust. She makes herself available when important issues arise, ensuring clients understand their options and the decisions that shape the course of their case. By taking the time to understand each client’s business, operations, and objectives, she provides guidance that supports both legal and business goals.

Beyond her legal practice, Caroline serves on the Legislative Committee for the Oakland County Bar Association, she volunteers as an election worker and volunteers to assist seniors with estate-related matters. She also maintains an active interest in public policy and the ways legal and regulatory developments affect businesses and communities. Away from the office, she enjoys reading, spending time with her grandchildren and dog, and working in her garden.

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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

  • State of Michigan
  • State of Ohio
  • Ohio Supreme Court
  • United States 6th Circuit Court
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan

Education

Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Juris Doctor, magna cum laude

Madonna University
Bachelor of Science, Pre-Law, with honors

Professional Groups

  • State Bar of Michigan
    • Litigation Section and Employment Section Sections
  • Oakland County State Bar Association
    • Legislative Committee + Probate and Employment Sections
  • Ohio State Bar Association

Publications

  • Employers Beware – Supreme Court Reevaluates Shortened Statute of Limitations
    August 2025
  • Supreme Court Recognizes that the Michigan Anti-Discrimination Statute Protects Against Association Retaliation
    May 2024
  • Blowing the Whistle
    Smart Business, March 2010
  • Independent Subcontractor or Employee?
    On the Job, October 27, 2008
  • Adverse Action Occurring More than Nine Months After Protected Conduct Alone will not Satisfy Causation
    On the Job, April 30, 2008
  • Same Sex Harassment Not Excluded Under the Michigan Civil Rights Act (MCRA)
    On the Job, November 28, 2007

Presentations

  • Employment Trends and How to Protect your Business
    Mansfield, Ohio
  • Oakland County What Employers Should Know
    Pontiac, Michigan

Honors & Awards

  • Super Lawyers (Michigan), 2026 – present
  • Women In The Law, 2014
  • National Association of Professional Women
    • Excellence in Advocacy for Women, 2014 Nominee